Special Projects Team
Massachusetts State Police Special Projects Team (SPT): Team utilizing Counter-insurgency (COIN) methodology to detect, disrupt, degrade and dismantle gang activity in Springfield. The team is utilizing a method termed "Counter Criminal Continuum Policing" or C3 Policing. It is composed of a Lieutenant and six Troopers.
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