The Natchitoches Police Department is currently accepting applications for its upcoming Civilian Police Academy. The upcoming Civilian Police Academy will start March 19 and will last for approximately eight weeks. Classes will be held in the evening on Tuesdays at the Natchitoches Police Department Training Center.
While attending the Civilian Police Academy members of the class will undergo training in offense and arrest report writing, D.W.I., juvenile crimes, evidence collection, use of force, traffic stops and other police related training.
If you are interested in applying you can pick up an application starting today thru March 12, Monday thru Friday between 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Natchitoches Police Department located at 400 Amulet Street.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, sign a waiver form and pass a background check. This is a great opportunity for citizens to learn what it is like to serve as a Natchitoches Police officer.
