Police Explorers

Law Enforcement Exploring provides educational training programs for young adults, 14 to 18 years old, on the purposes, mission, and objectives of law enforcement. The program provides career orientation experiences, leadership opportunities, and community service activities.

Careers

Popular Exploring careers include:

  • Federal Agents
  • Military Police
  • Police Officers
  • Probation Officers
  • Sheriffs
  • State Police/Highway Patrol
  • Wild Life Officers

What You'll Learn

Law Enforcement Exploring combines some classroom training with ride-alongs in police vehicles, pistol shooting, community policing, and much more.

Explorers will:

  • Learn important leadership skills
  • Gain respect for police officers
  • Develop new personal skills
  • Improve their marksmanship
  • Learn law enforcement protocols

Law Enforcement Explorers will also:

  • Participate in hands-on projects to give them a real feel for whether this career is the right one for them
  • Network with professionals who work in these careers daily - who use the latest technology, are aware of emerging trends and know what it takes to get into college for their specific career.
  • Learn about the educational requirements for a career in Law Enforcement and receive tangible advice on steps they can take now to prepare and position for a successful career in the field of Law Enforcement.

Photo Gallery

Check out photos from past Police Explorers events.

Apply

View the application for the Program (PDF).

More Information

To learn more about the Police Explorers, email Sergeant John Grimes.

Explorer Program Application (PDF)