Applications Open For Merced’s Citizen Police Academy

MERCED (KMJ) — Applications are now being accepted for Merced's Citizen Police Academy.

The program gives residents a better insight into the city's police – and police use it to generate a better relationship with the people.

The course lasts for 11 weeks and starts March 4th. Around 20 resident are taken each year

If you're interested – applications can be found at the Police Department at 611 W. 22nd Street and at the city's website.