Special to the WJH
The Waycross Police Department is accepting applications for this summer’s Junior Police Academy.
The program will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, June 9-13. The program is free for youths ages 8-13.
Applications are available in the front lobby of the police department, 512 Oak Street. The program attracted a record 81 participants last year.
The academy is designed to teach participants about police work while having fun. Lunch is provided each day.
The program ends with a “graduation” for all participants and family followed by a cookout. For more information, call the police department at (912) 287-2921.
