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| citizen, senior and teen police academies |
 | Community members have the opportunity to interact with the police by joing the twice-yearly Citizen's Police Academy
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Apply for the Citizen, Senior or Teen Academy.
Since 1998, the Northglenn Police Department has offered citizens of Northglenn the opportunity to learn more about crime in their community, and the activities of the police department, through our Citizen's Police Academy. Instruction is given by lecture, hands-on experience, and demonstrations at several locations within the city.
The next academies are starting in the fall of 2008. The Senior Academy is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Sept. 16. The Citizen and Teen Police Academies start Wednesday, Sept. 24. The programs are approximately 11 weeks long, and scheduled for three hours each night. Teen Academy classes are on Monday nights from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., the Senior Academy classes are on Tuesday afternoons from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and the adult Citizen Academy classes are on Wednesday nights from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Some of the topics of the classes may include:
- Patrol Procedures
- DUI
- Traffic Accident Investigations
- Taser
- Law Enforcement Careers
- Gangs
- Police Training
- Investigations
- Officer Survival
- K-9
- ADCOM/Police Dispatch
- Community Policing
- Meth Labs/Drugs
- Ride-Along with Patrol
The requirements for the respective academies are as follows:
Teen Academy: Current student of Adams 12 school, 16 to 18 years of age.
Adult Academy: Northglenn resident, or employed in Northglenn, 18 years of age or older.
Senior Academy: Northglenn resident or Northglenn senior organization member.
The academies are on a first come, first served basis, with limited space available. You may complete the application online, by clicking here or fill out a paper application from the front desk of the Northglenn Police Department.
For more information, please contact Officer Kellon Hassenstab at 303-450-8852 or khassenstab@northglenn.org. | | |
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