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City of White Plains, NY
Public Safety Commissioner Wade C. Hardy
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We are seeking motivated individuals who are ready to meet the challenges of modern policing while taking advantage of strong training, support, and advancement opportunities. With competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a clear path for growth, the White Plains Police Department provides the foundation for a stable and fulfilling career. If you are interested in joining our team, review the information in the link below and take the first step toward a future in public safety.
The Gems of Public Safety Podcast
Episode 6: Surviving the Academy Inside the Making of a Police Officer
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What does it really take to survive the intense training of the police academy and earn the badge?
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In this episode of the Gems of Public Safety podcast, host Detective Jay Lacayo sits down with three of the White Plains Police Department’s newest officers. Officer Tiffany Rivera, Officer Veronica Lew, and Officer Lisa Petrellese. Fresh out of the academy and Field Training and now actively patrolling our streets. The panel shares their diverse intense journeys into law enforcement and pulls back the curtain for a behind the scene look at some of the grueling realities of recruit training.
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