Apply to Join the Alexandria Sheriff’s Academy

ALEXANDRIA, VA-Have you ever wanted to learn more about the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office? A unique and free opportunity is coming this spring. For three weeks, March 1 to 22, the Sheriff’s Office is hosting its Community Academy. Classes are held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the William G. Truesdale Adult Detention Center (2001 Mill Road).
The curriculum consists of elements essential to understanding what the Sheriff’s Office does to help the community and keep us safe. The city website says attendees will explore operations, learn from staff, participate in demonstrations, and take tours of the Alexandria Courthouse and Adult Detention Center.
The website reads in part, ” In the past, participants have learned about jail operations, court security, transportation of inmates, civil process, inmate classification and services, facility support, equipment, and training.”
To apply, click HERE.
This report has been updated to add the correct name of the Adult Detention Center.
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