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**Registration Open for Casa Grande Citizen Police Academy**

The Casa Grande Police Department has announced the opening of registration for its next Citizen Police Academy. The six-week academy will run from February 4 to March 6, 2025, with classes scheduled every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sessions will take place at the Casa Grande Public Safety Facility.

The program offers participants an opportunity to learn about different units within the police department and gain a behind-the-scenes look at how the agency operates. This initiative is part of the department’s ongoing effort to strengthen ties with the community.

Residents interested in participating can reserve their seat by contacting Wendy Lloyd at WLloyd@casagrandeaz.gov or by phone at (520) 518-5518.

Participants are encouraged to register early to secure their spot.

Source: Casa Grande Police Department | Casa Grande AZ | Facebook

Source Type: Police

Source Location:

Casa Grande, AZ

373 East Val Vista Boulevard, Casa Grande, AZ

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