Seaford Police Department conducts recruitment interviews and hosts Junior Police Academy graduation

The City of Seaford Mayor and Council meeting on June 24, 2025, highlighted several key updates regarding community safety and police department activities.

During the meeting, it was reported that the Seaford Police Department is actively working to fill vacancies within its ranks. Leadership has conducted interviews for five police department applicants, with some candidates progressing through the hiring process. Officials expressed optimism that these positions may be filled by fall.

In community engagement efforts, the ongoing "Food On" program has seen significant participation from Seaford Police officers, fostering positive relationships within the community. Additionally, the Seaford Junior Police Academy took place from June 23 to June 27, culminating in a graduation ceremony attended by Governor Matt Hire. The event was praised for its success, thanks to the efforts of Staff Sergeant Lorian, Master Corporal SRO Wingate, and other department officers.

Training initiatives within the police department are also a focus, with the SPIRIT team conducting ongoing training sessions twice a month. Furthermore, department-wide training on evidence collection and packaging was led by Lieutenant Horne.

These updates reflect the City of Seaford's commitment to enhancing public safety and community involvement through proactive measures and training within the police department.