Explorers

Purpose

The purpose of the Law Enforcement Explorer Program is to educate and involve the youth in police operations, interest them in law enforcement careers, and provide a positive interaction with law enforcement.  This involvement develops knowledge of police procedures and establishes an awareness of the complexities of police service.

The primary objective of the Law Enforcement Explorer Program is to further the Explorer's education, encourage the Explorer's participation in a rewarding and productive activity, and prepare the Explorers for future roles as leaders in the community.

Meetings are mandatory and held every Monday from 1800-2100 year-round.

Explorers Patch

Interested in becoming an FPD Explorer? Provide your information in the form found here.

Training

  • Accident Scene Investigation
  • Arrest, Search, Seizure
  • Code of Criminal Procedure
  • Communications
  • Crime Prevention
  • Crime Scene Investigation
  • Fingerprinting
  • Handcuffing / Arrest Procedures
  • History of Law Enforcement
  • Hostage Negotiations
  • Report Writing
  • Narcotics
  • Patrol Procedures
  • Penal Code
  • Physical Fitness
  • Tactics
  • Traffic Control
  • Traffic Stops
  • Weapons / Firearms
  • And More…

Membership Requirements

  • Must have attained the age of 14 and be out of the 8th grade or 15 and still in the 8th grade and no older than 20 years of age
  • Must be in good physical and mental condition
  • Must have maintained a passing average in their scholastic subjects
  • Must not have had negative police contacts
  • Must pass a background investigation
  • Must maintain a good moral character
  • Must maintain an appearance and demeanor in keeping with the standards of the Frisco Police Department
  • Must have full approval of parents or guardian and assurance of their support and cooperation