amherst police department

AMHERST POLICE DEPARTMENT
CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY
SPRING 2015
COURSE SCHEDULE upd 01/19/15
SESSION
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
DATE
Feb. 3
Feb. 10
Feb. 17
Feb. 24
March 3
March 10
March 17
March 24
March 31
TOPIC(S)
Introduction
Overview of Academy
Tour of Police Headquarters
Recruitment
Field Training Officer Program
Departmental Training
Police Chaplin
Patrol: A Day in the Life of a Police Officer”
Police Communications/Dispatch
****CLASS PICTURE*****
Traffic Bureau
Accident Investigation
Vehicle and Traffic Law (VTL)
DWI Enforcement
INSTRUCTOR(S)
Chief John Askey
Captain Stephen McGonagle
Captain David R. Hoy
Officers C Johnson / Chris Klein
Lt. Eric Davis
Lt. Christopher Meyer
Lt. Antonio Manzella
Rev. Rich George
Officer Trey Johnson
Lt. Tracy Martin
Sr. PSD David VanDusen
PSD Michele Secor
Officer Craig Johnson
Captain Patrick McKenna
Lt. John Olesko
Sr. Investigator Kevin Murphy
Sr. Investigator Scott Lawida
Amherst Town Court
Detective Bureau
(Homicide, Major Crime, Criminal Investigation)
Judge Geoffery Klein
Det. Lt. Richard Walter
Intelligence Unit & Social Media
Technology
Youth Bureau
(Juvenile Justice, Sex Offender Registry, Youth Court)
Officer Craig Johnson
Det. Edwin Bailey
RANGE / FIREARMS (Class is split in half between
the Range and the March 24 presentations)
Police Crime Lab
(Forensics & Crime Scene Processing)
Crime Prevention & Safety Education
(The class is split in half with range presentation)
Narcotics, Gambling & Vice
Family Offense Unit
(Domestic Violence & Patrol’s Response to Domestics)
April 7
Amherst Police Club, Inc.
Evidence & Property Officer
Criminal Law
April 14
School Resource Officer/School Liaison Officer
K-9 Unit
April 21
Emergency Response Team (ERT)
Hostage Negotiation Team (HRT)
Special Weapons, Equipment and Tactics
Det. Lt. August Canna
Lt. Charles Persons
Officer Michael Hoffman
Det. Sgt. Michael Sliwa
Det. Peter Crofut
Det. Lt. JoAnn DiNoto
Det. Lt. James McNamara
Officer Beth Stephens
Det. Edward Guzdek
Det. Matthew Gould
Lt. Patrick Lucey
Officer Thomas Grillo
Officer Jeffrey Gilbert
Officer Gregory Trotter
Lt. Bruce Mann
Officer Robert Stephens
Lt. Charles Persons
Lt. Kevin Brown
ERT Members
AMHERST POLICE DEPARTMENT
CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY
SPRING 2015
COURSE SCHEDULE upd 01/19/15
13
April 28
Class Graduation
(Pizza and Drinks)
Family & Friends are invited to attend
Chief John Askey
Captain Stephen McGonagle
Captain David R Hoy
Officer Craig Johnson
ALL CLASSES ARE HELD 7:00 P.M. TO 10:00 P.M. AT AMHERST POLICE
HEADQUARTERS.