Atlanta police share new look at construction of public safety training center [Video]

The Atlanta Police Department has shared a new update on the progress of building the city’s controversial public safety training center.

The department shared footage of the ongoing construction of the facility, which would be located in part of DeKalb County’s South River Forest.

The new footage showed walls coming up for an area designed for the department’s horses. Chief Darin Schierbaum said that this area would be a place that residents and school groups could visit.

Schierbaum also showed what he called the “science portion” of the campus, which he said will feature state-of-the-art classrooms, computer labs, workout spaces, a mock courtroom, and practice areas for paramedics.

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On the other side of the campus, construction continues on what Schierbaum called Atlanta Fire Rescue’s “first-ever fire training station,” allowing crews to simulate different fire scenarios. The area also …