Crime & Safety
Inver Grove Police Offers Police Explorer Program, Classes Start Sunday
Young men and women from around Inver Grove can train in law enforcement via the program.
The Inver Grove Heights Police Explorers will be holding an informational meeting at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29 at the Inver Grove Heights Police Department located at 8150 Barbara Avenue, Inver Grove Heights.
Police exploring is for youth age 14-20 interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement. Police Explorers receive training on a variety of topics including: Traffic Stops, Hostage Negotiation, Crime Scene Processing, and High Risk Search Warrants.
Explorers train on Sunday evenings on a weekly basis and attend a four day state competition in April each year. Explorers are eligible to go on ride-a-longs with police officers, serve their community, and have exclusive scholarship opportunities. Interested students should attend the informational meeting or contact an advisor at 651-450-2525.
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