The South River Police Department will hold its 11th annual Junior Police Academy from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays from July 10-19 at South River Middle School, 3 Montgomery St.
The academy is open to all residents of South River who will be in the sixth, seventh or eighth grade in the fall of 2018.
This eight-day academy is taught by South River police officers. Children will talk on a police radio, learn criminal laws and motor vehicle laws, investigate a crime scene, collect evidence, conduct motor vehicle stops, see the inside of a real jail and more.
Applications are available at South River Police Headquarters, 61 Main St. Applications must be returned prior to June 29.
For more information, contact Diane Nale at 732-257-6727, ext. 102.