The Northbridge & Uxbridge Youth Police Academy is officially open accepting applications!

Eligible applicants must be from the 5th, 6th, 7th or 8th grade as of September 2024. Applications can be found at the Northbridge  and Uxbridge Police Departments and will soon be available online. There will be two academies. The first will be July 15-19 held at the Uxbridge High School. The second academy will be held August 5-9 at Northbridge High School. Students from either town are eligible for either academy.

Students will learn about the various aspects of law enforcements including: criminal investigations, crime scene processing, CPR overview, K-9 activities, criminal law and procedure, accident reconstruction, report writing and more.

A typical academy day consists of physical training, morning snack, morning classroom sessopm. lunch, afternoon classroom session, clean-up, and dismissal.

The academy is limited to 25 students. In an effort to open the academy to new students, if yhou participated in a previous academy, your application will be reviewed only after new applicants are accepted. Any remaining slots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. The deadline foe applying is Saturday, June 30. Applications can be picked up at Northbridge or Uxbridge Police Departments. Northbridge Middle School or Withan Intermediate School. 

For more information, contact Officer Thomas DeJordy at 508-234-6211 or email [email protected] or Officer Daniel Deveau at 508-275-7755or email [email protected]