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Since 2022, the GRID Lab has partnered with the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) to create immersive, state-wide cinematic VR training experiences for law enforcement. Led by Creative Producer Tom Quinlan and Director/Co-Writer Eric R. Williams.

Building on the success of earlier ALEI and MESP initiatives, these series use immersive storytelling to enhance officer training through realistic, scenario-based simulations.

My Role

Editor, Colorist, Grip

*Information Video sourced from Ohio Attorney General.

Armed Man on Oberlin Way

Emotionally overwhelmed by the death of his dog and pushed over the edge by taunting from his teenage neighbor, a young man with autism lashes out with a knife.

Death on D-Block

Dickhead and Uncle are finally imprisoned for their crimes and, despite officers' best intentions, critical decisions are made that cut short an inmate's life.

Isolated Incident on Sunset Trail?

A young couple fights at a campground until an anonymous neighbor calls the police when the argument turns violent.

Six Stops Around Latona

Highlights a wide variety of traffic stops that officers in Latona, Ohio responded to over the years.

Tragedy at Home

Tragedy looms over two very different characters - one, a child playing with friends in the park, the other an officer preparing for a weekend with his family.

What Happened on Peach Tree Ridge?

After inviting a new friend home to watch a movie and then passing out, a young woman must piece together the events of the night to understand the whole picture.