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CITIZEN TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

OHIO T.A.P. (TERRORISM AWARENESS & PREVENTION)

The Perry Township Police Department now offers Ohio TAP Training

TAP is a program designed specifically for Ohio Citizens to help combat terrorism. The 40 minute presentation taught by Perry Officers and is offered for your civic group, business or organization. The program is designed to:

  • Provide residents with critical information on terrorists goals and threats;

  • Teach residents about terrorism to prevent abuses from ignorance and prejudice;

  • Demonstrate how residents may protect themselves through safety and security planning;

  • Encourage partnerships with residents, law enforcement, first responders, community service providers, and

  • Identify way Ohioans can actively participate in building safer neighborhoods and communities.

To schedule a presentation, contact Sgt. Frank Hamilton or Officer Jon Roethlisberger at the Perry Township Police Department.

C.A.T. EYES TRAINING

Perry Township Police Department now offers nationally recognized C.A.T. Eyes Training

WATCHING AMERICA WITH PRIDE, NOT PREJUDICE

This training is offered in a one-hour presentation for your civic group, business or organization.

For more information on the program, click on the C.A.T. Eyes logo. To schedule a presentation, contact Sgt. Frank Hamilton or Officer Jon Roethlisberger at the Perry Township Police Department.

 

NEW CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY SCHEDULED

The Perry Township Police Department will soon be hosting the 7th Citizen's Police Academy. The class is held for 3 hours per night, one night a week, for 11 weeks. The class is designed to show residents an overview of police work and increase awareness of the importance of the relationship between citizens and the police. The course will include classroom instruction, hands-on exercises, and a four-hour ride along with an on-duty officer.

The academy is open to Perry Township residents over the age of 18. There is a $35.00 charge for the 11 week course to help cover costs of materials. Participants will receive a shirt, notebook, and other materials.

Topics of discussion include:
-Laws of Arrest
-Search and Seizure
-Terrorism
-use of Force
-Firearms
-Crime Scene Investigation
-Cybercrime (Computer Crime)
-Domestic Violence / Crimes against Children
-Driving under the influence
-S.W.A.T.
-Traffic Stops
-Crash Investigation
-C.O.P. Program, DARE, SRO
-Municipal courts and tour of the jail

Please contact the Perry Township Police Department and ask for Ptl. Mike Pomesky or Ptl. Bill Watson for more information. Applications are at the front desk at the Police Department. The class is limited to 15 personnel, so have you application completed as soon as possible. Thanks for the continued support. Hope to see you at our next academy.