"How can I make my city safer?"

Its easy!  Enroll now for the Allen Citizens Police Academy...classes begin Thursday March 2, 2017 at 6:00 PM.

In the academy class you will experience the following...to see what its like to be a police officer in today's world

You will perform traffic stops on our closed circuit driving track...Officers will be actors for your instruction

You will ride along with police driving instructors on our driving track...to feel what vehicle control is all about

A police K9 demo where police K9's demonstrate how to they function

You will see a full narcotics display...what is trending in Allen and the north Texas region

A entire evening of "shoot / don't shoot" on a police firearms simulator

An entire SWAT demo will cap this great learning class..."Do you want to"  We hope you do

To enroll...www.cityofallen.org... go to Community Relations and see the application for Citizens Police Academy

Questions:  Call Sergeant Jon Felty 214-509-4359 or jfelty@cityofallen.org

When you complete the class you are the "go to" person in your neighborhood or at work.  When something happens you will know who to talk to for real answers and information.  So... the academy is 12 weeks on Thursday's from 6-9 PM...it meets at the Allen Police training center at

910 South Greenville Avenue in Allen.  Enroll now we will graduate on Thursday May 18, 2017.

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