Major
Mike Hoskins
The Training and Recruiting Division is commanded by Major Mike Hoskins and consists of the Training Unit, the Recruiting Unit and a Safety Officer.

The recruiting unit oversees the application process of prospective new officers, investigates the background of applicants and presents the final selection of applicants to the Chief for hiring.

The training unit oversees the training of the police academy, along with the continuing education of the police officers.  Some of the courses that the training unit structures for the police academy include:

  • Criminal Law

  • Constitutional Law

  • Emergency Vehicle Operation

  • Firearms Training

  • Custody and Control Tactics

  • Principals of Investigation

  • First Aid

  • Minority Relations

  • Police Community Relations

Upon completion of the police academy, officers must complete a minimum of 16 hours annually in continued training, usually in update forms of the above training.  

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