The Smithfield Police Department is now accepting applications for enrollment into the Citizens’ Police Academy 2012, which consists of an eight (8) week law enforcement program. Participants will meet on Monday evenings from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Smithfield Police Department.
The Citizens’ Police Academy will start Monday, October 15th, 2012. Each week, a different law enforcement topic will be presented, with classroom and hands-on instruction by police officers. This academy is offered free-of-charge to Smithfield residents or any person who works at a Smithfield business. Seating is limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications are available at the Smithfield Police Department or online on our Citizens’ Police Academy page. You can also visit us on Facebook.
If you have any questions, please contact Officer Orlando Braxton of the Community Policing Unit via email at obraxton@smithfieldpd.com. He can also be reached by phone at (401) 231-2500, ext. 202.
Completed applications should be returned to the Smithfield Police Department no later than Monday, October 8th, 2012.