If you are interested in attending the Fall 2022 WCSO Citizens Police Academy please complete the application and release forms using the link below by June 1, 2022. https://washtenawsheriff.formstack.com/forms/cpa
The Citizens Police Academy is designed to give you a behind the scenes, in-depth look into the everyday happenings of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office. Our goal is to make this course an informative and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. It's our opportunity to share what we do and how we do it. You'll meet command staff, learn how traffic stops are made, take a tour of the jail, meet our K-9 and Mounted members, learn how to process a crime scene, make an arrest, and much more.
Class Schedule:
Wednesdays, September 6th to November 16th, 2022
Dinner served: 5:30pm
Class begins: 6:00pm
Class ends: 9:00pm
Location: County Service Center – Jury Assembly Room at 2201 Hogback Rd.
Cost: FREE
Age: Must be at least 18 years old, unless part of the Washtenaw County Sheriff Office Explorer Program
Topics Covered:
Meet the Sheriff
What is Community Engagement
Road Patrol Understanding
Corrections/Jail Tour
Community Corrections
Emergency Management
Community Outreach Program
K-9 demonstration
Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT)
Arrest Procedures
Traffic Crash Reconstruction
Juvenile Detention Center
Crime Scene Investigations
Tour Metro Dispatch
Simulated Firearms Training
Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)
Marine/Underwater Search and Recovery Team (DIVE)
Fall 2022 Citizen Police Academy Flyer