Holyoke, DA’s office receive new gun violence reduction grant

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Holyoke, DA’s office receive new gun violence reduction grant

A new grant targeting gun violence reduction in Springfield, Holyoke, and statewide aims to support suicide prevention training for veteran service officers, crisis intervention and de-escalation training for local police, outreach on extreme risk protection orders, and youth violence prevention programs.Holyoke is one of 12 departments and the Hampden District Attorney’s Office is one of four agencies to receive the first funds from the Byrne S…