Cortland Police Department

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Cortland Police Department 2013 Junior Police Academy

• Download Application and Instructions
• July 29 - August 9 at the Wheeler Avenue Armory
• Monday - Friday 8 am - 3:30 pm
• Must be entering 9th through 12th grade
• ONLY 20 APPLICANTS WILL BE ACCEPTED
• MUST BE ABLE TO RUN 1.5 MILES WITHOUT STOPPING
• Academy Fee: $100.00/student
• Candidates must prove a “C” or better school average and submit a letter of recommendation from a community leader.
• Cortland Junior Police Academy Graduation ceremony and picnic will be held on Friday, August 9
• Training Sessions Include basic Law Enforcement Training such as: Crime Reporting, Simulated Firearms Training, Crime Scene Investigations, Defensive Tactics, Physical Training, K-9 demonstration, De-Escalation Techniques, Police Scenarios, S.W.A.T. demonstration, and more!

2013

• Cortland Police Department Junior Police Academy Application
• 2013-03-12, Accident Reports Available Online

 

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Monthly Reports to Common Council

April 2012

Public Meetings

The Police Commission meets the 4th Wednesday of the month, 3:15 pm, Police Department Conference Room.

Commissioners:

Thomas R. O'Mara, Chairman
Donald Kline
James Sponaugle