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TPD offers females free self-defense classes

Posted at 2:50 AM, Mar 13, 2018
and last updated 2018-03-13 04:51:50-04

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - The Tallahassee Police Department is offering females 12 and older a free two-day course about self-defense techniques and risk avoidance.

The Rape Aggression Defense class begins Saturday, March 17, and runs from 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. It concludes the following Saturday, March 24, from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Participants must attend both dates to complete the course.

Each class is limited, and registrations are required. To register, call Sgt. Maria Mercurio at (850) 891-4974 or TPD's Crime Prevention Unit at (850) 891-4251. 

Classes will be taught at the Lincoln Neighborhood Center, 438 West Brevard Street Tallahassee, FL 32301.