Lt. Jason Stern is a 22 year police veteran with the Grove City Division of Police. Lt. Stern served nine years on patrol, four years as a detective, two years as a sergeant, and the last seven as lieutenant. Among other assignments, Lt. Stern spent over 15 years as an operator, team leader, and commander of the division's tactical team, and a division instructor in self-defense and subject control. Lt. Stern has been a guest presenter for organizations regarding school safety, threat assessment, and critical incident management.