The Crystal, New Hope, and Robbinsdale Community Police Academy offers a unique opportunity for adults from all backgrounds who live or work within the three cities. Joining the academy will provide you with a better understanding of your local police department and help in building a stronger and safer community.
The classes are free of charge and held weekly for seven weeks beginning in September. Please note that space is limited, and participants must commit to attending all seven classes.
NOTE: A brief background check is conducted on all applicants.
| 2024 Class Schedule |
Tuesday nights from 6 to 9 p.m.
(some 5:30 p.m. starts)
Sept. 10, 17 and 24
Oct. 1, 8, 15 and 22 |
Most instructors are New Hope, Crystal or Robbinsdale police officers. Topics include patrol tactics, investigations, narcotics, crime scene processing, juvenile crime, dispatching, court procedures, use of force, canine demonstrations, crime prevention strategies and mental health in law enforcement.
Click here for the Community Police Academy brochure.
Learn more at
newhopemn.gov/crimeprevention or contact Officer Brad Kallio at
[email protected] or 763.398.1229.