An Arlington police officer is rounding out National Police Week with training. Not so much training on the force, but rather training for a big competition.
SWAT officer Justin Dewing will be competing in the CrossFit Games semifinals next week.
Itβs an event for CrossFit athletes, regardless of their occupation. Dewing had to qualify through multiple competitions to get to this point.
Just last year, CrossFit hosted an international event called the Occupational Games and one of the divisions was for law enforcement officers, exclusively.
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Officer Dewing came in first place among American competitors in the competition where he was dubbed βAmericaβs Fittest Cop.β
Wishing Officer Dewing the best of luck!