Hibbing Police Department is excited to offer Range Youth Police Academy once again. RYPA is a 7-week program providing youth an opportunity to be trained with police officers in the field of law enforcement.
Participants will be trained in evidence collection, radio communication, call response, defensive tactics, courtroom procedures, first aid and CPR, de-escalation techniques and more.
This year’s academy will be held from 8 a.m. to noon every Monday between June 17 and July 29. RYPA is meant for students in grades 8-12.
For more information, contact Investigator Rachael Shiek at rachaelshiek@hibbingmn.gov or all 218-403-7582.
To get a jump start, here is the RYPA application and confidential information form. Applications are due June 7.
