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Event name

Speaker Series: Citizen's Police Academy

When

Thu 07 / 16 / 2026
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Where

Benicia Public Library
150 East L Street
Benicia CA 94510

Who can attend

Open to all

Price

FREE

Organizer

Pat Plant
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The Speaker Series is presented each month at the Benicia Library.
 
This month our featured speakers are Cathy Bennett and Benicia Police Officers
 
who will introduce you to the upcoming
 
Citizens Police Academy 
 
They will present the details of the academy and answer any questions you may have.
 
This exciting upcoming Academy is held annually at the Benicia Police Station, starting August, and yes, you can attend! 
 
The academy occurs from 6:30 - 9:30 on Wednesday evenings beginning August 19th, concluding October 21st.  There are special training on two Saturdays (9/12 and 9/18).
 
Hear about the various divisions and teams within the police department, including; our communication center and dispatch, hearing from members of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT), crime scene investigation, patrol duties, crime
prevention efforts, meeting our department K-9’s and more!
 
Join us at 10:30 at The Dona Benicia Room at the Benicia Library.  For your convenience, if you may also attend this event on Zoom.
 
Whether you plan to attend in person, or on ZOOM, please register by pushing the red button above.
 
The Dona Benicia room at the library has an Assisted Listening System. To get access to this system the city must be contacted in advance. Hearing access can be provided by contacting Suzanne Thorson at 707-746-4382 or by email at adacoordinator@ci.benicia.ca.us.