Hamden Police - News Release
DATE: 08/10/22
CONTACT: Sean J. Dolan – Public Information Officer
PHONE: 203-230-4065
PIO #: 22-070
The Hamden Police Department is proud to announce the next session of the “Citizen’s Police Academy.” The purpose of this exciting and intense program is to provide local residents, business/property owners and college students with pertinent information, as it relates to the function and activities of the Hamden Police Department. The goal of this program is to increase public awareness and build community rapport through education and conversation.
The Hamden Citizen’s Police Academy will cover a vast array of topics including patrol procedures, major crime investigations, crime scene techniques, crime prevention, ethics and integrity, use of force, cultural awareness, computer crimes and a police K-9 demonstration.
Applications must be submitted to the Hamden Police Department by September 12, 2022 at 4:00 PM. The applications are available online at the Hamden Police Department web page or at various town buildings including police headquarters, town hall and local libraries. Click here to download an application.
Completed applications may be turned in at police headquarters in person or via mail to the Hamden Police Department, 2900 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 (Attention: Sgt. David Ng).
Applications can also be emailed to Sergeant David Ng at dng@hamdenpd.com. Classes will commence on September 14, 2022 at 6:30 PM at the Hamden Police Department - Training Division. The classes are held on Wednesday evenings and run through December 2022.