The Columbus Police Department offers a wide variety of community programs for adults, including the Firearms Safety Course, Women’s Self-Defense class, Public Safety Academy, and PT with the Police.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Youth programs are offered throughout the year from the Columbus Police Department. They include D.A.R.E., the Youth Academy, Precision Driving for Teens, and the Cadets program.<\/p>\n<\/div>
As a service to our community, our officers are available to speak at engagements free of charge. Listed below are some topics of our officers\u2019 expertise:<\/p>\n
To schedule an officer as a guest speaker, please contact Lt. Skylar Berry at 376-2605 or sberry@columbus.in.gov<\/a>\u00a0<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Residents are responsible for organizing and maintaining a Neighborhood Watch program. The Columbus Police Department can assist in establishing the program and partner with Neighborhood Watch groups.<\/p>\n Residents should never approach suspicious individuals or try to stop a crime from happening. However, residents can make a difference and help police by providing detailed descriptions of suspects and vehicles.<\/p>\n For more information contact Lt. Skylar Berry at 812-376-2605.<\/p>\n<\/div>Neighborhood Watch<\/h2><\/div>