Every summer, the Grove Police Department hosts a Youth Police Academy, a week-long program to introduce teens, ages 13 to 18, to a variety of occupations in law enforcement and to create lasting positive perceptions of police.
Grove Youth Police Academy Teaches Teens Law Enforcement Tactics
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School Resource Officer Tracy Bloss discusses how to approach incidents of domestic abuse.
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A cadet at the Grove Youth Police Academy listens intently about the how to approach victims of domestic abuse.
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Chief of Police of the Grove, Okla., Police Dept. Mark Morris directs the Grove Youth Police Academy and selects the curriculum.
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