Crime & Safety
Haddon Township Police Lt. Accepted To FBI Academy
Haddon Township Police Lt. Tim Hak has been accepted into the 283rd Session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va.
HADDON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Haddon Township Police Lt. Tim Hak has been accepted into the 283rd Session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va., the police department announced.
The FBI National Academy is a professional course of study for U.S. and international law enforcement managers nominated by their agency heads because of demonstrated leadership qualities.
The 10-week program provides coursework in intelligence theory, terrorism and terrorist mindsets, management science, law, behavioral science, law enforcement communication, and forensic science.
“This training and the entire experience at Quantico will be incredibly valuable not only to Lt. Hak, but the entire police department and the community,” Haddon Township Mayor Randy Teague said.
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The National Academy serves to improve the administration of justice in police departments and agencies at home and abroad and to raise law enforcement standards, knowledge, and cooperation worldwide.
Less than 1 percent of all law enforcement leaders worldwide have the opportunity to graduate from the FBI National Academy. This training course is widely recognized as the highest level of law enforcement training in the world.
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“His acceptance is a tremendous honor and demonstrates the high caliber of leadership and professionalism within our department,” Haddon Township Commissioner over Public Safety Jim Mulroy said.
“We are very proud of Lt. Hak’s acceptance into the Academy, especially since only a select few are chosen,” Audubon Park Mayor Larry Pennock said.
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