Exercises were held at the 43rd Military Economic Department in Świętoszów under the code name “Attack,” organized in cooperation with the County Police Headquarters in Bolesławiec. The officers said: – The aim of the exercise was to improve cooperation between uniformed services in the event of a terrorist crisis situation.
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What was the exercise scenario?
The exercise scenario assumed that armed attackers would enter the military unit, overpower a security guard, and then enter a building where they would take a hostage.
How did the officers respond?
The police said:
Internal crisis-response procedures were activated immediately, and the duty officer at the County Police Headquarters in Bolesławiec was informed of the situation.
They added: – Specialized teams arrived at the scene, including a police anti-conflict team tasked with establishing contact with the terrorists and conducting negotiations to safely release the hostage.
Meanwhile, the crisis staff analyzed the development of the situation, coordinating the actions of law-enforcement and rescue services with the military unit’s command. The outcome? The Bolesławiec unit said: – Everything proceeded according to plan, the hostage was rescued, and the aggressors were arrested.
The aim was to test the effectiveness of the procedures in force and improve cooperation between the Police, the military, and the unit’s administration during a dynamically developing crisis.
After the simulation ended, the course of the operation and recommendations for further cooperation were discussed.