Eugene
The Eugene Police Department is inviting community members to join its Citizen’s Police Academy, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the inner workings of law enforcement
Eugene, OR – Police officials released a statement, saying that all participants will explore various aspects of policing, including crime scene investigation, K-9 unit operations, patrol procedures, and more.
This program provides an insider’s view of the daily operations within the department and fosters engagement with the officers who serve the community.
The free classes will run from March 5, 2025, to May 7, 2025. Applications will be open to City of Eugene residents starting November 25, 2024.
Interested individuals are encouraged to mark their calendars to ensure they don’t miss this chance to participate.
The Citizen’s Police Academy not only aims to provide valuable insights into law enforcement practices but also to strengthen community ties and enhance public understanding of the challenges and responsibilities faced by police officers.
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