Firearms training is 10 days long — “well beyond state mandates,” he said. “The police academy is six months long, and officers have to come back twice a year for more training on weapons ...

Area high school students interested in pursuing careers in law enforcement got an up-close look at the profession during the ...

Registration has opened for the Grand Junction Community Police Academy. The eight-week program runs from March 6 to May 10. The free classes are designed to give citizens a behind-the-scenes look ...

Cottingham said the course is just a small sliver of their jobs and the actual police academy. From self-defense to crime scene analysis, those who participate in the citizen academy learn what ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — One quick thing the novice to police ... crime scene processing or a traffic crash investigation can go on for several hours. The area residents participating in the academy ...

With the citizens’ police academy, everyday people get a behind-the-scenes look at all aspects of the job and the agencies they work with, like the district attorney’s office. Baton Rouge ...

(WHNT) — The Huntsville Police Department is seeking applications for its Citizens Police Academy, which offers a first-hand look at how the department operates. HPD said the academy is a ...

For the police academy training's crime scene component, which cadets take in the final phase, participating in scenarios outside of a static classroom environment is key for learning how to apply ...