PHOTO: Totally RAD

THE 13 GRADUATES of the spring 2022 Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) course celebrate completing the 12-hour course with their instructors, Sgt. Kevin Donle (3rd from left), Det. Michael Marra (5th from left), Sgt. Paul Dorsey (at far right) and Drug-Free Communities Director Amy Luckiewicz (at far left). RAD incorporates awareness, verbal tactics and defensive physical skill training into a self-confidence building program. To be added to the waitlist for the August program, go to: www.northreadingma.gov/CIT and click on “RAD.” The NRPD also hopes to offer a third course in this calendar year. (NRPD Courtesy Photo)