Only, who are 21 years of age and older. The program is designed to provide insight to the public, on the operations of numerous units within the police department. All of the instructors are Fort Lee Police Officers and Municipal Court employees. The academy allows citizens to experience first hand, the methodology and techniques used daily by police officers within this agency. There will be no cost to the students attending the academy, and classes are limited to 20 students per class.
All applicants are subject to a routine background check, prior to approval of their application.