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Crowd and Riot Control

This document outlines crowd and riot control training provided by the Partnership Training and Education Centre. It discusses the aims of managing, controlling, and repressing crowds and riots, as well as preparing troops. The training covers crowd and riot control phases from initial contact with authorities to dispersal and de-escalation. Equipment like uniforms, shields, and non-lethal weapons are also outlined. Sample training courses lasting 3 days teach tactics, formations, vehicle maneuvers, and practical exercises.

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Crowd and Riot Control

This document outlines crowd and riot control training provided by the Partnership Training and Education Centre. It discusses the aims of managing, controlling, and repressing crowds and riots, as well as preparing troops. The training covers crowd and riot control phases from initial contact with authorities to dispersal and de-escalation. Equipment like uniforms, shields, and non-lethal weapons are also outlined. Sample training courses lasting 3 days teach tactics, formations, vehicle maneuvers, and practical exercises.

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Crowd and Riot Control

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Aim
The aim of the lecture is to explain how to
menage, control and repress crowds and
riots, how to use necessary means and
how to prepare and train troops for
successful crowd and riot control.

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Scope

General about Crowd and Riot Control

Crowd and Riot Control phases

Equipment

Crowd and Riot Control training


Partnership Training
and Education Centre
References

NORDCAPS PSO Tactical Manual 2007 Volume II

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
General about Crowd and Riot Control

DEMONSTRATIONS

POPULATION PARTIES INVOLVED

PSF
Partnership Training
and Education Centre
General about Crowd and Riot Control

DEMONSTRATIONS

leading to
CROWDS DISTURBANCES
/RIOTS

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
General about Crowd and Riot Control

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Crowd and Riot Control phases

Phase 1:
Contact the local authorities. Choose a LNO.
Identify the leaders of the demonstration or the
disturbances/riots.
Try to convince the leaders involved to end the
action.

Phase 2:
Seal off the area in order to prevent further people
gathering there.
Isolate the leaders from the rest of the crowd.
Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Crowd and Riot Control phases

Phase 3:
Disperse the smaller groups.
Split the crowd into smaller groups and take control of
these.
If necessary, initiate a curfew and prohibit access to
particular areas or streets.
Always maintain contact with the civilian leaders.

Phase 4:
When crowds split up or disperse:
Commence de-escalation drills on scene.
Talk to the leaders when everything has calmed down,
about how to avoid future riots.
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and Education Centre
Crowd and Riot Control phases

DONT USE MORE FORCE THAN


NECESSARY

HOWEVER CONSIDER THE


SHOW OF FORCE TO UNDERLINE
YOUR EFFORT.

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Equipment

FIELD UNIFORM AND BATTLE GEAR

BODY SHIELD, PROTECTION EQUIPMENT,


SHIELD AND STICK

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Equipment

Non Lethal Weapons:

rubber bullets,
plastic baton rounds,
OC-spray (Oleoresin Capsicum),
CS-gas (tear gas) and
flash and bang grenades.

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Equipment

Vehicles/APC
Working dogs

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Crowd and Riot Control training

EXAMPLE of a CRC COURSE


Day 1: 8 hours
Basic CRC tactics, use of shield and stick.
Formations- and movement drills.
Vehicle tactics.

Day 2: 8 hours
Advanced CRC, junction taking.
Vehicle and troops in dispersal.
Practical petrol bomb precaution procedures.

Day 3: 8 hours
CRC exercise.
Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Crowd and Riot Control training

EXAMPLE of a CRC COURSE


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yltQynVStNU

Partnership Training
and Education Centre
Crowd and Riot Control training

EXAMPLE of a CRC COURSE


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaGNfd7HeyA

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and Education Centre
questions
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and Education Centre

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