APD launches first in-house police academy since 2013 with largest class in 7 years

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Asheville Police Department has launched its first in-house police academy since 2013, welcoming the largest number of recruits in seven years.

Twenty-one cadets began their training Monday morning, joining 15 academy graduates who are currently undergoing field training.

The in-house academy provides trainees with the opportunity to work closely with officers within the department’s facilities…

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