Jones at the time said the department quickly received more than 100 calls from church personnel about training and expected more.
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Jones said he feels non-profit organizations that would be susceptible to mass shootings should be offered this training. Any nonprofit organization in Butler County that would be interested in a free CCW class can send an email to ccwclass@butlersheriff.org.
“We want any and all who congregate, whether it be a school, church or non-profit organization feel they can do so in a safe and protected environment, Jones said.
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