Openings available for Vernon Hills Citizen's Police Academy
Openings are available for Vernon Hills' next Citizen's Police Academy program, which runs from 7 to 9:30 p.m. for 10 consecutive Wednesdays beginning March 11.
The free program consists of classroom training, discussion, demonstrations and hands-on techniques. Some of the topics covered include patrol operations, use of force, firearms (including use of the range), DUI enforcement and evidence collection. Participants also will ride along with a police officer.
The program is open to village residents age 21 and over. Call (847) 247-4889 or visit vhpd.com for more information.
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