The Marana Police Department is happy to announce their next Citizen’s Police Academy. The Citizen’s Police Academy is designed to provide our citizens and business community with a greater understanding of the department and its operations through classroom instruction and hands-on experiences. This Academy is a 45-hour block of instruction taught by department employees that showcases several units in the department.
The program objective is to further our partnership with the community and make the Town of Marana an even better place to visit, work and raise a family.
TOPICS COVERED IN THE CLASS:
Introduction of Command Staff
Hiring and training academy information
Patrol duties
Motor units
Volunteers in Police Service
Firearms
Criminal investigations
K-9 (dog) unit
To name a few
ACADEMY REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 18 or older
NO felony arrest or convictions
NO misdemeanor arrests within one year of application
This academy is held every Wednesday from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm for 13 weeks. Classes start February 13th and go until May 1st, 2019. For more information, visit our webpage at (http://www.maranaaz.gov/citizens-police-academy). For further questions please contact the Community Resource Unit at 520-382-2051. Seats are limited so sign up today, but no later than January 30th, 2019!!!