Full Notification

MARIETTA POLICE DEPARTMENT

240 LEMON STREET, MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30060-1688

Policing with a Vision

Chief Dan Flynn


PHONE (770) 794-5300

Public Information Officer – Officer Jennifer Murphy
770-794-5200 (office) 770-235-1915(cell)
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INCIDENT: Marietta Police Department’s Spring Citizens’ Police Academy
DATE: January 25, 2011
LOCATION: Marietta Police Department 240 Lemon Street

The Marietta Police Department is announcing the upcoming session of its annual Citizens Police Academy. This program provides an opportunity for the citizens of Marietta to have the chance to experience what it is like to be a police officer.
During the program, participants will get an inside look at various units within the police department and learn topics to include: Crime Analysis, Narcotics, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), Crime Interdiction Unit, Investigative Services, Traffic Enforcement, Community Response Unit, Crime Scene Processing, and more.
There is no charge for the nine week program, which is scheduled to begin March 8th, 2011. Classes will be held every Tuesday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Academy is open to the public pending a background check. Applications are available at the front desk of the Marietta Police Department at 240 Lemon Street. Applications are due by March 1, 2011 to ensure applications have ample time for review.
Anyone interested in participating in the Marietta Police Department’s Citizens’ Police Academy Program should contact the Community Response Unit’s Officer Mixon at 770-794-2361.

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