Naperville Police Accepting Applications for Fall 2024 Citizen Police Academy
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~ The Naperville Police Department has announced that they are now accepting applications for their upcoming Citizen Police Academy (CPA). The 10-week program will provide citizens with a unique opportunity to gain insight into the inner workings of police operations, practices, and objectives. The academy is set to begin on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024 and will continue every Wednesday night until Nov. 20.

According to Police Chief Jason Arres, the CPA is an excellent opportunity for residents to get a behind-the-scenes look at how the Naperville police department operates. Through classroom lectures, interactive discussions, and hands-on demonstrations, participants will learn about various aspects of police work such as patrol, investigations, forensics, and special response.

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All classes will be held at the Naperville Police Department located at 1350 Aurora Ave from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. However, due to limited space and the nature of the course content and activities, only 24 participants will be accepted. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and either reside or work in the City of Naperville. A criminal background check will also be conducted on each applicant.

Interested individuals can apply by printing and completing the Citizen Police Academy application and waiver found on the city's website at www.naperville.il.us/cpa. The signed documents must be returned no later than Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024 to Jim Pacetti via email at PacettiJ@naperville.il.us or through fax or mail at (630)305-7004 or Naperville Police Department located at 1350 Aurora Avenue.

The CPA offers a unique opportunity for citizens to gain a better understanding of how their local police department operates and serves their community. Don't miss out on this chance to learn about policies, tactics, equipment, training and more from the experts themselves. Apply now before it's too late!

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