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Beverly Hills Citizen Police Academy Applications Now Available

Want to get hands-on experience with police work? You have a few days left to apply for this year's program.

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The Beverly Hills Police Department is accepting applications for its annual Citizen Police Academy.
The Beverly Hills Police Department is accepting applications for its annual Citizen Police Academy. (Emily Rahhal/Patch)

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Want to get hands-on experience with police work? The Beverly Hills Police Department is accepting applications for its annual Citizen Police Academy.

The academy is an eight-week program that gives Beverly Hills residents insight into police policies, procedures and training and hands-on experience with K9, SWAT and detective units. Participants will also be invited to join an officer on a ride-along.

Classes run from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursdays or Tuesdays from September 7 to October 26.

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To apply or learn more, visit the city's website.

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