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Attend the Minnetonka Police Academy for a unique opportunity to get an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at police department operations. The goals of the academy are to:
*Build relationships with the community by creating police ambassadors
*Help citizens understand law enforcement strategies and challenges
*Enhance public safety
*Reduce crime
The academy is a nine-week course, offered free to Minnetonka residents. The course will be held at the police station Wednesdays from September 9th to November 4th.
Academy topics may include:
-History and organizational structure
-Tour of the police department
-Police recruiting and training
-Crime scene investigations
-Emergency response team
-Community service officers
-Computer forensics
-Drone operations
-Drug task force
-School resource officers
-Police canine
-Crime lab
-Crime prevention
-Crime analysis
-Traffic unit and DWI exercises
-Police policies
Participants are eligible to receive a ride-along with a Minnetonka police officer.
Attend the Minnetonka Police Academy for a unique opportunity to get an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at police department operations. The goals of the academy are to:
*Build relationships with the community by creating police ambassadors
*Help citizens understand law enforcement strategies and challenges
*Enhance public safety
*Reduce crime
The academy is a nine-week course, offered free to Minnetonka residents. The course will be held at the police station Wednesdays from September 9th to November 4th.
Academy topics may include:
-History and organizational structure
-Tour of the police department
-Police recruiting and training
-Crime scene investigations
-Emergency response team
-Community service officers
-Computer forensics
-Drone operations
-Drug task force
-School resource officers
-Police canine
-Crime lab
-Crime prevention
-Crime analysis
-Traffic unit and DWI exercises
-Police policies
Participants are eligible to receive a ride-along with a Minnetonka police officer.
Date & Time
August 21, 2026
Additional Dates
This event also occurs on:
08/28/2026, 09/04/2026
Location
Minnetonka Police Department
14600 Minnetonka Blvd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
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