The Citizen Law Enforcement Academy is a program designed to give citizens insight into law enforcement and the Barron County Sheriff’s Department.
This program is offered free of charge. It will be held in the spring and fall. The fall program will be held on five Wednesday mornings from 10am to noon, every other week, beginning on September 20. Topics covered during the academy may include, but is not be limited to:
-Sheriff’s Department overview, including tours of the jail and dispatch center and court
system;
-Patrol Functions, including body camera demonstration (what actually happens vs. what
the camera captures)
-Police canine demonstration
-Drug presentation
-Crime Scene Investigation
-Use of Force Continuum / Shoot – don’t shoot scenarios
-Emergency Response Team including Armored Vehicle, tactical gear, robot, drone, and
thermal capabilities demonstrations
-Court System presented by a judge
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