Through the Victoria Police Department’s Civilian Police Academy, residents have been able to go beyond the badge and put themselves in the shoes of local law enforcement.

Alex Loftgood always wanted to be a lawyer, even when he joined the police academy as a fresh faced 20-year-old in 2010.

Victoria Police says it will shorten its training program for new recruits by six weeks and overhaul course content.

The Civilian Police Academy is a 10-week program designed to give participants a behind-the-scenes look at the Victoria Police Department and experience police training firsthand.

Victoria Police recruits will be fast-tracked through a new 25-week academy program that allows them to graduate almost two months earlier than normal.

The Victoria Police Department is rolling out a new approach to training its recruits aimed at building better bonds with the community.

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A 65-year-old female police sergeant has been suspended and questioned by detectives after she allegedly performed a Nazi salute at the Victoria Police Academy in Melbourne. Symbols and gestures ...

Victoria Police says it will shorten its training program for new recruits by six weeks and overhaul course content.