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West Covina Police describe Explorer program; staff and council discuss $15,000 annual funding request

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The West Covina Police Department briefed the council on its Police Explorer program, saying it operates on donations and currently has five active members; staff and council discussed a wish list of about $15,000 to support uniforms, travel and competitions.

West Covina Police presented an overview of the department’s Explorer program at the May 6 council meeting and asked the council to consider additional support for the youth career-development program.

Lieutenant Mike Weatherman said the Police Explorer program, sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America, serves youth ages 14–20 with training, community service and career exposure to law enforcement. He said the program historically had about…

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