Roswell PD Accepting Applications For Citizens Police Academy

ROSWELL, GA — The Roswell Police Department invites the residents of Roswell, along with Roswell business owners, to attend the Citizens’ Police Academy. This free program is designed to introduce members of the public to various functions of police work.

During the 10-week academy, participants will become familiar with the aspects of the Roswell Police Department. Students will receive first-hand knowledge of police operations, K9 unit, SWAT team, D.U.I. enforcement, 911 Communications Center, Operations of the Detention Center, and how criminal cases are investigated.

Upon completion of the course, participants will take part in a graduation ceremony. The reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 7.

We are now accepting applications. The Academy will begin on Thursday, Sept. 5. It will be held every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Academy classes will be held at the Roswell Police Department, 39 Hill Street, Roswell, GA 30075.

Applicants must be 21 years or older, pass a background check, and must be a Roswell resident or business owner. Applications are available at the Roswell Police Department between 8 – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or online.