Citizen Police Academy

The Duncanville Police Department hosts two Citizen Police Academy classes a year. This class gives a detailed look into the inner workings of the Duncanville Police Department. The Duncanville Police Department's Citizen Police Academy was established in 1990 and has graduated sixteen classes.

In addition to the regular Citizen Police Academy, Duncanville has also hosted Senior Citizen Police Academies that are geared to the interests of the Senior Citizens of Duncanville.

Topics covered in the Citizen Police Academy include: Texas Penal Code, Criminal and Civil Liability, Patrol Techniques, Accident Investigations, Family Violence Investigations, Gang and Youth Activity, Narcotics Investigations and Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (SWAT).

To attend the Duncanville Police Department's Citizen Police Academy you must live or work in Duncanville and be willing to commit to three hours, one night a week for sixteen weeks. In addition you must apply and pass a background check and a review board.

For further information on the CPA e-mail Officer Doug Sisk of the Community Relations Division for the Duncanville Police Department.

Download an application by clicking here.

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City of Duncanville, Texas
Police Department
203 E. Wheatland Road
P.O. Box 380280
Duncanville, TX 75138-0280
972-780-5038