Learn About Police Operations Firsthand at North Bergen’s Citizen Police Academy
April 07, 2026The North Bergen Police Department Neighborhood Watch Citizen Police Academy is back. This free eight-week program gives residents a behind-the-scenes look at real police operations, hands-on demonstrations, and the work our officers do every day to keep our community safe.
Participants will gain valuable insight into patrol operations, crime prevention, SWAT, crime scene processing, and more while building stronger connections with the officers who serve them.
Classes will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesdays from May 6 to Jun. 24 (except week four on Tuesday, May 26). Applicants must be 18 years old and be residents of North Bergen. Spots are limited.
Applications are due by Apr. 20.
For more information call or text the NBPD Community Relations Hotline at 201-888-9008 or email CommunityRelations@northbergenpd.com.
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