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Springfield Police open registration for 35th Citizens Police Academy; sessions begin late March
Summary
The Springfield Police Department is accepting signups for its 35th Citizens Police Academy, a 10-week program beginning March 26 (signups close March 19). The academy offers an inside look at police divisions, alumni volunteer opportunities and several community events tied to the program.
The Springfield Police Department on the Chief Chat podcast encouraged residents to sign up for its 35th Citizens Police Academy, a 10-week, once-a-week program the department said will begin March 26. Registration is open through March 19, and officials said spaces remain available.
Police Chief Allison Elliot said the academy gives residents direct access to department leaders and specialized units. "We are really excited to have him here this morning," Elliot said when introducing Officer Brandon Davis, who described the program as a chance for citizens to "ask these questions" about how units such as SWAT and…
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