April 24, 2024

Citizen Police Academy Information

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Citizen Police Academy

The Springettsbury Police Department is pleased to offer local residents the opportunity to participate in the Springettsbury Police Department Citizen Police Academy. The Citizen Police Academy classes take place one night a week for 10 weeks. Each class last 2.5 hours and are generally held at STPD station in the evenings.  The classes cover a wide range of law enforcement related topics including crime scene investigation, accident reconstructions, Police radio dispatch, and investigative and patrol tactics. Each class is conducted by an expert in the individual class topic. Class size is limited to 20 persons and is filled on a first come first served basis. The final class of the academy will consist of a graduation ceremony with the issuance of a “Achievement Award” for each participant from the Chief of Police. Questions and applications should be directed to the Springettsbury Police Department Citizen Police Academy program coordinator Det. Christopher Ford, who can be reached at 717-757-3525 or cford@springettsbury.com.