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North Rhine-Westphalia Police Open Regional Training Center in Duisburg

The facility centralizes realistic, scenario-based preparation for units from nearby districts.

Overview

  • Operations have begun at the Regional Training Center for Police NRW, offering immersive drills from traffic accidents to terror incidents.
  • Dedicated infrastructure includes an active-shooter hall (“Amokhalle”), a shooting range and a mat room for physical tactics.
  • Training covers the use of service weapons, Tasers and bodycams as well as procedural responses in close quarters.
  • The center serves forces from Duisburg, Kleve, Wesel and Krefeld as a single hub for scenario practice.
  • It is intended to boost preparedness and increase safety for roughly 3,000 officers in the region.