The Citizen Police Academy provides Winchester citizens with an inside look at local law enforcement operations and challenges. The purpose of the Academy is to develop positive relations between the police and the community through education. Participants will learn about various aspects of the department. Most of the instructors will be officers and personnel within the department, who speak on their area of expertise.
New date coming soon
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (subject to change)
Ages 18+
FREE
Thursdays (some Tuesday sessions and one Saturday session)
Dates: September 1, 2022 to October 27, 2022
6:00-9:00 pm
FREE
Graduates are eligible (but not required) to apply to become a member of the Volunteers in Policing Program.
Applications for the one-day mini Citizen’s Academy are now being accepted.
Send completed applications to: frank.myrtle@winchesterva.gov
Winchester Police Department
231 E. Piccadilly Street
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 545-4707
frank.myrtle@winchesterva.gov