Hutch PD accepting 2025 Youth Academy applications
June 2, 2025
The Hutchinson Police Department is now accepting applications for the 2025 Youth Academy. Spaces are limited and applicants must meet certain requirements that are listed below. Applications must be submitted by June 27th, 2025:
When: Thursday, July 24, 2025 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
Where: Meet at the Law Enforcement Center (210 W. 1st Ave.)
Who: Due to limited space, we are only allowing youth who are going to be 7th graders next fall to attend. Anyone within Reno County that meets the requirements may participate. This includes those students who are home schooled.
What: Participants will learn about Law Enforcement operations.
The Hutchinson Police Youth Academy is a free and fun educational opportunity by Hutchinson Police Department to allow youth in our community to interact with officers and get a chance to have some hands-on law enforcement experience.
Subjects that will be covered:
-Law Enforcement Center Tour
-Crime Scene Investigations
-Police Vehicles / Equipment / Drones
-Emergency Response Team Demo
-Firearms and Safety Demo
-K9 Demo
-Patrol Operations
-Crash Investigations
-Detectives / Investigations
-Animal Control
-Municipal Court Procedures (Mock Trial)
Lunch will be provided to all participants. Again, this is a free event.
If your child meets the criteria and you wish for them to attend, please contact Captain Gates at 620-694-2825 for an application.
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