
CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY BEGINS SOON
The Marshall Police Department sponsors the Citizen Police Academy (CPA) with the goal of educating the residents of Marshall on the operations of the department. This is accomplished through a series of lectures and hands-on activities on Tuesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. for six weeks. Attendance of each session is required for course completion.
The CPA is led by Police Officers whose current assignments are directly involved in the policing activities covered in their segment of the academy. The CPA is conducted at the Marshall Police Department located at 2101 East End Blvd. North.
Who Can Attend
Citizens of Marshall over 18 years of age who successfully complete a background investigation
Schedule of Classes
September 13 - Marshall Police Dept.
Orientation and Tour of Facilities
Welcome by the Chief of Police
Racial Profiling Prevention and Documentation
September 20 - MPD Range
Community Policing
Patrol Functions
SWAT Team Demonstration/Simulator
Drone Technology
September 27 - Marshall Police Dept.
Narcotics & Task Force
Gangs
October 4 - Marshall Police Dept.
Criminal Investigations Division
Financial Crimes and Scams
Investigative Challenges of Cold Cases
October 11 - Marshall Police Dept.
Crisis Intervention/Mental Health Officers
Crime Scene Investigations
FARO Demonstration
October 18 - Marshall Police Dept.
Force on Force Scenarios
Course Completion Ceremony
Application and Disqualifiers available here:
CPA Application and disqualifiers
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