Citizen’s Police Academy
The Citizen’s Police Academy is designed to give citizens a better understanding and increased knowledge of Mount Pleasant Police Department. It is the mission of this department to improve communications between the citizen’s and the police.
The Citizen’s Police Academy is a four-week program that meets Monday evenings from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, with the exception of one Saturday, and consists of classroom and hands-on instruction.
Topics covered during the academy will include many aspects of Law Enforcement to include:
Hiring
Communications
Patrol Operations
Criminal Investigations
Legal
In addition, participants will be given the opportunity to ride along with officers and become familiar with a variety of police equipment.
The Citizen’s Police Academy is open to all individuals 21 years of age or older and reside or work within the municipal city limits of Mount Pleasant. Persons may apply outside of the municipal city limits; however, precedence will be given to those within the municipal city limits.
If you have questions regarding the Citizen’s Police Academy, please use the contact form below.