Police Academy

May 18, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Jawando, Pollard Introduce Community Informed Police Training Act

Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando, joined by Montgomery College President Dr. DeRionne Pollard, introduced the Community Informed Police Training Act to require police to work with local academic partners on recruitment and training. The council bill would require a 30-hour training program, developed in collaboration with Montgomery College, about community services and social justice for […]

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January 8, 2018 | Douglas Tallman

Five Things to Know for Jan. 8 in Montgomery County

Here’s five things to know today, Monday, Jan. 8, in Montgomery County: 1. Evening Commute Challenge: A light wintry mix of rain and sleet is expected to affect the evening commute. 2. Candidates: The Democratic candidates for Montgomery County executive will be part of a forum hosted by Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors in […]

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February 9, 2017 | Sonya Burke

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Immigration concerns top this week’s edition of County Report This Week. The show also includes reports about the Dickerson incinerator, a police academy for Hispanic residents, local celebrations of Black History Month, and more. Watch the 30-minute news and information show, below:

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February 28, 2013 | Staff Writer

Rockville Police Station

Rockville’s Citizens Police Academy (Video)

The city of Rockville offers a 10-week course for residents to learn all aspects of the police department. The next course begins on March 19 and will cover crime scene process, firearms training simulations and more. The class will be held on Tuesday evenings at the Glenview Mansion. The course is open to people age […]

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January 26, 2013 | Staff Writer

New Police Graduates (Video)

The Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy Graduation Ceremony was held on Jan. 18. Training for this police class began on July 17 of last year and is quite challenging. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and Police Chief Tom Manger addressed the group. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view […]

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