Community Outreach

Citizens' Police Academy 2011

Are you interested in learning more about the St. Louis Park Police Department? Do you have questions about how police officers carry out their duties and why? Have you wanted to meet many of your local officers? If these questions interest you, plan to attend the Citizens' Police Academy in 2011. Citizens' Police Academy is open to all interested adults who live or work within the City of St. Louis Park.

Click here to watch a video about the 2010 Citizens' Police Academy seen on Park TV channel 17:   

The Academy is designed with the citizen in mind. Past participants have included adults of all ages and backgrounds. Most of the instructors are St. Louis Park Police Officers. Join your neighbors to learn about your Police Department! Topics covered will include history of the police department, philosophy of the department, patrol operations, dispatch center operations, investigations, narcotics, and much more.

Highlights:

• Tour of Police Department and Jail
• Ride-along with a Police Officer
• Variety of Speakers
• Involved, hands-on demonstrations
• Graduation
• FUN!

If you are interested in receiving information on future Academies, please contact Community Outreach at (952) 924-2661.