Wauseon Police Department

Citizens Police Academy

Chief Keith Torbet

Have you ever wanted to learn what police work really involves?

Do you want to learn more about the Wauseon Police Department?

THEN WE HAVE THE PROGRAM FOR YOU!

The Citizens Police Academy is designed to help you better understand what a police officer encounters. The classes are taught by Wauseon Police Officers and local officials.

The Citizens Police Academy is free to all participants.

COURSE OUTLINE

Some of the topics scheduled to be covered are:

Police Department Tour

CCNO tour

Crime scene investigation

Firearms

Many other "hands-on" activities

CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY REQUIREMENTS

To participate in the Citizen Police Academy you must:

Be at least 21 years of age

Reside in the Wauseon School District

Have no previous criminal record

SEE WHAT OTHERS HAVE SAID ABOUT THE CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY!

...it was great! It changed my outlook on what you officers have to deal with.

...I enjoyed the program very much. I would recommend it to everyone.

...very interesting and informative.

...hope this program can be again offered in the future.

...the CPA was well put together! I will pass it on to my family and friends!

The next Academy is scheduled to start in the Fall of 2010.

Application for Citizen Police Academy  

For additional information contact the Wauseon Police Department at (419) 335-3821 or by email at wpd@cityofwauseon.com.