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Wilmington police accepting applications for May women’s self-defense class
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (105+ words) This hands-on class teaches practical self-defense techniques designed to build confidence and prepare you for real-life situations,” WPD said in a Facebook post. WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) is now accepting applications for its next Women’s Self-Defense…...