SacPD Academy 2 – The Recruits at 12 Weeks

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 30th, 2007 — in SacPD Academy

Recruit Mann Welcome to the second blog for 07-BR-1.  We have made the half way mark!!!!!  I  can’t believe it has been 12 weeks.  We have really come so far, and things are moving fast now. The past two weeks have definitely been the hardest for me.  We have had a really intense schedule, and [...]

Ask Officer Michelle – Question #53

Posted by Officer Michelle on May 24th, 2007 — in Answers From Officer Michelle

Posted by agjacobo I was awaken last night at midnight by 2 individuals who were knocking over recycle bins and searching for items. They would return bins upright but they were making a lot of noise in neighborhood by searching and dragging their bags of recycle. Is this a reportable crime to call in or [...]

SacPD Background Investigations Process for Employment

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 24th, 2007 — in Recruiting

One of the most frequently asked questions we receive at the Sacramento Police Department from prospective employees is, “How does the background process work?”  To someone eager to join the department, a few months (and sometimes more) can seem like a long time!  Many people want to know more about the process or would like [...]

Important Teen Driving Information and Contract

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 18th, 2007 — in News & Information

Graduations and summer vacation are just around the corner.  In other words, it’s teen driving season!  While this is an exciting and wonderful time for teenagers, it can mean anxiety for parents as their teens drive more, to more unusual destinations, and later at night. The best people to teach a teen about the importance and [...]

SacPD Academy 2 – Introducing Recruit Mann

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 16th, 2007 — in SacPD Academy

Welcome to the 07-BR-1 Blog.  My name is Recruit Mann. This first blog will be primarily about me and why I chose this career, along with some information about academy life. I am 26 years old, and a native of Sacramento. I have been married almost 5 years, and I have a two-year-old son. About four [...]

SacPD Academy 2 – Introducing Recruit Randolph

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 16th, 2007 — in SacPD Academy

I’m Rick Randolph, a recruit in 07-BR-01.  I guess I’ve always known I wanted to  be a police officer. It is a police recruit I am not sure I wanted to be. Some days I get caught up in what I am doing at the moment and forget that I will be doing this for [...]

SacPD Academy 2 – Introducing Recruit Delos Santos

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 16th, 2007 — in SacPD Academy

Hello everyone, My name is Colette Delos Santos.  For most of my life, I never really cared about my future.  It’s not that I dropped out completely from life, I just wasn’t interested in any of the typical careers laid out for me.  Sure, I could be a doctor or engineer, but what about being [...]

SacPD Academy 2 – Introducing Recruit Littles

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 16th, 2007 — in SacPD Academy

Hi, I am Recruit Littles.  I am a recruit at the Sacramento Police Academy and darn proud of it! I am 23 years old and I grew up here in the Sacramento area, I went to college in Southern California, and moved back to Sacramento after being accepted by the Sacramento Police Department.  I am [...]

SacPD Dispatcher Academy – The Recruits Graduate!

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 16th, 2007 — in SacPD Dispatcher Academy

On May 11, 2007, seven Dispatcher Recruits graduated from the SacPD Dispatcher Academy after 10 weeks of intensive training.  The graduates included our bloggers Lisa Cass and Jenna McCoy.  After family members pinned the graduates’ badges, they celebrated before moving on to the next stage of their training.    Lisa Cass  Today is our Big Day…graduation from the Spring 2007 Dispatcher [...]

Introducing "SacPD Academy 2"

Posted by Blog Moderator on May 10th, 2007 — in SacPD Academy

Welcome to “SacPD Academy 2″.  Four new recruits from class 07BR01 have stepped up to write for this blog about their experiences and insights as they make their way through the SacPD Academy.   Our four recruit bloggers from academy class 06BR02 (featured in “SacPD Academy”) recently graduated and have moved on to their field training.  Stayed tuned next week [...]


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