Sheriff's Office
Explorer Post 528 - "Learning for Life"
The Washington County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with
learning for Life, works to teach the young adults of our community the different facets of law enforcement.
About the Explorer Post
Exploring is for youth who wish to explore a
career in law enforcement. The program is for young men and women
who are 14 and have completed the eight grade or ages 15-20 years
old.The purpose of the explorer program
is to provide experiences that help young people mature and prepare
them to become responsible and caring adults. The program of
exploring is based on five areas: Career Opportunities, Life Skills,
Leadership Experiences, Character Education and Citizenship.
Topics of Training
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Street Decisions |
Crime Scene Investigation |
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First Aid |
Traffic Accident Inv. |
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Traffic Stops |
Interview and Interrogation |
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Bomb Scene |
White Collar Crime |
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Hostage Neg. |
Crime Prevention |
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Search and Arrest |
Domestics |
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Burglary |
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Training / Meetings:
Meetings are held every other Thursday night at 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Washington County Law Enforcement Center.
Competition Explorer Teams meet every Thursday night.
Area Wide training on 1st Saturday of each month, October - April 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Awards the Post has Earned
Why Join the Explorers?
- Build self-confidence
- Work on leadership skills
- Work on team work
- Work with Law Enforcement Officers
- Scholarships may be available
- Travel and competitions
- It's Fun!
How to Join:
- Fill out registration form
- Pay $10.00 fee
- Pass a background check
For more information, please contact:
Deputy Tim Harris
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Law Enforcement Center
P.O. Box 3801
Stillwater, Minnesota 55082-3801
Telephone: 651-430-7876
FAX: 651-430-7803
Links to other websites:
www.learning-for-life.org
www.mnleexplorer.org
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