There are two upcoming opportunities to learn more about Henry County public safety. Registrations are now open for the Citizens Police Academy as well as the Women’s Self-Defense class, both to be held this Spring. Applications for both programs are available from the links below:

Citizens Police Academy

  The Henry County Police Dept. will be offering a Citizens Police Academy class from March 12 through May 21.  This 11-week class meets every Tuesday night from 6-8 p.m. For information, applications and background consent forms, visit www.henrycounty-ga.com/police and look under Citizens Police Academy. Applications must be completed and turned in by March 1.

Women’s Self Defense Classes

  The Henry County Police Dept. will be offering Women’s Self Defense classes on the dates listed below. This class is a 2-day session, meeting Thursday and Friday from 6-8 p.m. For information, applications and background consent forms, visit www.henrycounty-ga.com/police and look under Women’s Self Defense. Applications must be completed by March 9 for the March class.

  The following four classes will be held this year: March 28 – 29; June 13 – June 14; September 12 – 13 and November 21 – 22.  

Please fill out and return forms to the Henry County Police Dept., 108 S. Zack Hinton Pkwy, McDonough, GA 30253. Applicants will be contacted after the applications are processed. If you have questions, please contact Joni Miller at jmiller@co.henry.ga.us or 770-288-8285.