Experience an immersive journey into law enforcement and community safety with the Lewiston Police Department’s 27th Annual Citizen Police Academy! Running from March 19th to May 28th, this 10-week program offers a unique opportunity to engage with officers and gain valuable insights into policing practices.
Here’s what you can expect:
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- Discover, Learn, and Engage:
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- Gain insight into the criminal justice system and crime prevention strategies.
- Build relationships with officers, strengthening the bond between citizens and law enforcement for a safer community.
- Explore the operations, training, procedures, and equipment of the Lewiston Police Department.
- Academy Highlights:
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- Tour the police station and learn about the Enhanced 911 system.
- Explore patrol procedures, crime scene investigations, and drug enforcement.
- Get hands-on experience with firearms procedures and SWAT team operations.
- Participate in scenario simulators and a 10-hour ride-along with a Lewiston Police officer.
- Application Details:
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- Applications are available at the Lewiston Police Department (1224 F Street), and online at https://www.cityoflewiston.org/299/Citizen-Police-Academy.
- Completed applications can be submitted by hand-delivering, postal mailing, completing the online form, or emailing them to jklone@cityoflewiston.org.
- All applications must be received by March 6th, 2024.
For inquiries or to secure your spot, reach out to Captain Jeff Klone at 208-746-0171 or jklone@cityoflewiston.org. Only 20 seats are available, and they’ll be filled on a first-come, first-served basis!