ATOM's Focus Groups are dedicated to focusing on a particular area of training in law enforcement. From these focus groups come recommendations on potential training. If you would like more information on a particular group, please contact any of the following people. It's a great way to get involved in ATOM.

Critical Incident Management Focus Group
CRISIS NEGOTIATIONS -
Matt Petz, Deputy, Isanti County, 763/691-2437, matt.petz@sheriff.co.isanti.mn.us

Use of Force Focus Grou
Josh Florell, SA, MN BCA, 651/793-1051  joshua.florell@state.mn.us
Jason Erickson, Sgt. MSP Airport PD, 612/467-0701, jerickso@mspmac.org
Jason Bartell, Sgt., MN State Patarol, 651/628-6973, jason.bartell@state.mn.us

FTO Focus Group
Tim Oie, Sgt. Plymouth Police Department 763/509-5189 or toie@ci.plymouth.mn.us
Terry Erdman, Sgt.  St. Paul Police Department, 651/266-5559 terry.erdman@ci.stpaul.mn.us

Public Safety Professional Development Focus Group
Al Kluever, Law Enforcement Program Manager, South Central College, 507/389-7412, al.kluever@southcentral.edu
Gerry Edblad, Sgt. St. Cloud PD, 320/650-3806, gwedlad@ci.stcloud.mn.us
Bob Larson, Sgt. Bloomington PD, 952/563-8824 rlarson@ci.bloomington.mn.us
Jay Olson, Lt., Federal Reserve System, jolson4@leo.gov

Outreach Focus Group
Pat McKenzie, St. Louis County SO 218/262-0111 or mckenziep@co.st-louis.mn.us
Al Kluever, Law Enforcement Program Manager, South Central College, 507/389-7412, al.kluever@southcentral.edu