Franklin police to host defense class for high school junior, senior girls

FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Franklin Police Department is hosting a free self-defense class for junior and senior high school girls.

On Feb. 22, those who sign up will learn skills from local police officers, including awareness and surroundings, reading body language, defense techniques and strikes and kicks.

The deadline to sign up is Friday, Feb. 14.

To sign up or for more information, contact public relations director Megan Purazrang at megan.purazrang@franklinky.org or by calling 270-596-1677.

The class will take place at the Franklin Police Department at 501 W. Madison St. in Franklin.