Curious About Dublin Police? Join The Citizens Academy

DUBLIN, CA — If you've ever wondered how police officers do their jobs, you might find answers in the upcoming Dublin Citizens Police Academy.

The 10-week course is open to adult Dublin residents and workers. Participants will tour the Alameda County Crime Lab, Coroner's Office, Juvenile Hall, Santa Rita Jail and more, the city said.

The goal of the Citizens Academy, the city says, is to educate the public about law enforcement and build a relationship with the community.

The academy begins March 25 and will meet Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., with a graduation May 27.

Apply here or request an email or fax application by contacting Deputy Christina Blaylock at 925-833-6690 or christina.baylock@dublin.ca.gov.

The deadline to apply is March 1.