By Officer Natalie Hall, CPD

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Applications are available for the upcoming TEEN Citizens Police Academy (TCPA) class.

The class will start July 27, 2015 and end July 31, 2015 (Monday to Friday). Classes are from 9 a.mm to 2:30 p.m.

Candidates must be in the 7th-12th grade. The TCPA is a one week program that covers Police/TEEN specific subject matter, such as school violence/bullying, crime scene information, use of force information (Taser), the Explorer Program, BOMB Squad, jail, 911 operations, TACT team, K-9 information, traffic crash information, and more.

The class is free of charge, and you can pick up and drop off your application at Police Headquarters at 135 Commerce Street, marked attention Officer Gregory Granderson.

TCPA Information link: http://www.cityofclarksville.com/index.aspx?page=629

If you have any questions, please contact Officer Gregory Granderson at (931) 648-0656, Ext. 5239.