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Citizens Police Academy Course Finalized

The following Official Town Press Release comes to you courtesy of the Greenwich Community and Police Partnership (“CAPP”).

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GREENWICH POLICE DEPARTMENT


Police Administration Building

11 Bruce Place

Greenwich, CT 06830

Phone (203) 622-8000

Fax (203) 622-3240

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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P r e s s R e l e a s e

Contact: Lt. Kraig Gray

Phone: (203) 622-3620

Citizens Police Academy

September 2nd through November 11, 2010

Update: Course of Instructions finalized

The Citizens Police Academy is a program that provides Greenwich residents with a first hand overview of the law enforcement and community related functions of the Greenwich Police Department. Topics of instruction have been finalized for this class and will include: Patrol Operations, Use of Force, Motor Vehicle Stops, Traffic Accident Investigations, Community Impact Section, Marine Operations, Domestic Violence Investigations, The Connecticut Court System, Youth / Juvenile Investigation, School Resource Officer , Narcotics Investigations, Crime Scene Processing, Special Response Unit , Police K-9 demonstration.

There is no fee for the twelve-week program and any Greenwich resident 21 years of age or older may apply. A criminal history background check will be performed on all applicants. Qualified applicants will be subject to a lottery drawing to determine the final class roster. There are currently several available seats. Application can be downloaded from the police website:

http://greenwichct.virtualtownhall.net/Public_Documents/GreenwichCT_Police/cpa/pd_CPA_Fall_2010.pdf or picked up from either the Greenwich Town Hall or the Greenwich Police Department.

Any questions should be directed to the Greenwich Police Department Community Impact Section at 203-618-8308. The Session Coordinator is Sgt. Michael Reynolds.

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