The Nashua Police Department is announcing our next entry level Police Officer hiring process. The written and physical fitness exams will be administered on Saturday, September 14, 2013. Applications must be received prior to Monday, September 2, 2013. Once an application is received, the candidate will be notified confirming registration and what time the test will begin. All candidates who pass the written exam will proceed directly to the physical fitness portion of the process. All candidates who pass all portions of the physical fitness exam will be given a date to participate in the oral board portion of the process. To download an application or for more information please go to the forms section of this site.

   The NH Police Cadet Training Academy offers young men and women ages 14 – 20 the opportunity to experience life as a police recruit. This year, the weeklong Academy will take place at the NH Technical Institute campus in Concord, NH from June 22 – June 28. There are three academy session held during the same week. The Academy starts with the Basic Class, designed for the first time Cadet, and is limited to 100 applicants. The Cadet who returns for the second year attends the Advanced Academy. This is limited to thirty applicants. The third year Cadets are usually very serious about pursuing a career in law enforcement and attend the Leadership Academy. This is limited to fifteen applicants. Training for all three class levels is conducted by the most prestigious law enforcement officials in local, county, state, and federal law enforcement, as well as professionals from business, media, and academia. The training has both physical and educational demands, the classroom topics are fascinating, and the discipline is motivating. Registration deadline is June 15th. Applications can be downloaded from the www.nhchiefsofplice.com website under Cadet Training Academy. Further information can be obtained from Chief Steven Marshall, Washington, NH Police Department, 495-3294.