FAQs • Orono, ME • CivicEngage

Who may apply?: Any interested citizen who resides and/or works in the town of Orono is encouraged to apply. Citizens involved in the Orono Community in some way, such as youth involvement or neighborhood groups are very important to the Academy. Citizens must be 18 years of age or older to attend, have no prior felony convictions and have no prior misdemeanor convictions within the previous 3 years. Applicants must pass a background check conducted by the Orono Police Department prior to approval.

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Citizen’s Police Academy

1. Who may apply?: Any interested citizen who resides and/or works in the town of Orono is encouraged to apply. Citizens involved in the Orono Community in some way, such as youth involvement or neighborhood groups are very important to the Academy. Citizens must be 18 years of age or older to attend, have no prior felony convictions and have no prior misdemeanor convictions within the previous 3 years. Applicants must pass a background check conducted by the Orono Police Department prior to approval.

2. When is the Academy?: The Academy will be offered twice a year, once in the spring and once again in the fall. Classes will be held at the Orono Public Safety building.

3. How do I apply?: Interested persons may apply by picking up an application packet at the Orono Police Department at 63 Main Street. For more information, Please contact Sergeant Scott Wilcox at 866-4000.