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REQUIREMENTS
TO JOIN
We
at the Pascagoula Police Explorer Post are looking for males and females
who want to be part of our organization. We want people who are eager to
learn about police work. People who want to learn about leadership and
service to the community. High school students in the Honors program can
use their service in the Explorer Post as part of their community service
hours required for graduation.
Who are we looking for?
- Males
& Females
- Ages
15 to 20
- No
major criminal records
- Maintain
at least a 2.0 GPA
- Enrolled
in basic or honors courses
- Be
able to attend weekly Tuesday night meetings
- Must
serve 8 hours of community service with the Post each month.
- Must
be able to arrange transportation to the weekly meetings or events.
- Someone
who can be a team player within a paramilitary organization.
- Someone
who has the desire to learn and be dedicated & loyal to the
Explorer program.
What
do we do?
- Ride
alongs with police officers
- Work
Parades
- Bicycle
rodeos
- Attend
Police
Explorer
Academy
- Training
- Traffic
control
- First
aid
- Handcuffing
- Meth
labs
- Search
Warrants
- Crimes
in progress
- Traffic
Stops
- Felony
traffic stops
- Arrest
and Control
- Report
Writing
- Defensive
tactics (self defense)
- And
many other job related trainings.
The
Pascagoula Police Explorer POST 534 meets every second and fourth
Thursdays at 1800 hours at the Pascagoula Police Department 611 Live Oak
Ave.,
Pascagoula
, MS .
All
perspective Explorers attend an orientation on either the 1st or 3rd
Tuesday until the background and entrance exam has been completed.
The
meetings generally last from one and a half to two hours. At the
meetings an Explorer advisor will meet with you to answer any questions
you might have and help you with the application process.
If
you meet the qualifications for an Explorer, you will receive an
application form, background form. After the successful completion
of the background process, and an oral interview you will become a
Probationary Explorer. The Recruit will be placed on probation for
three months. During the probation period you must attend all meetings and
compete 8 hours of community service each month. After the probation
period the post will issue a uniform and gear at no cost.
CONTACT
INFORMATION
PASCAGOULA
POLICE EXPLORER POST
534
611
LIVE OAK AVE.
PASCAGOULA
,
MS
39567
ADVISOR
OFFICER
TODD PACE
OFFICE:
(228) 938-6666
EMAIL:
TPACE@CITYOFPASCAGOULA.COM
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