By WKTV Staff
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Rockford Post recently announce the 3rd Annual Citizens’ Academy, which will start Oct. 22 and end Dec.17. There are a limited number of positions available at this time.
The 8-week academy will give citizens the opportunity to become familiar with the mission and operation of the MSP, understand the procedures troopers follow, increase their awareness of law enforcement’s role in the community, and get to know personnel at the Rockford Post.
This academy will be focused on the Michigan State Police patrol efforts in Kent, Ottawa, and Muskegon Counties; and is open to the adult residents of the post area.
The eight week academy will meet at the Michigan State Police Rockford Post., 345 Northland Dr. NE, Rockford, MI, 49341, on Monday evenings from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. A graduation ceremony will be held on Dec.17, following the final night of instruction. Individuals who are interested in attending the 2018 Citizens’ Academy, Session III, should contact Trooper Martin Miller of the Rockford Post at (616) 312-5137 or via email at millerm36@michigan.gov to receive an application. Applications should be submitted as soon as possible, and the class will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
