Applications are open for the SFPD Cadet program
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Applications are open for the Sioux Falls Police Career Cadet program.
The program started nearly two years ago as a partnership between Sioux Falls Police, Southeast Technical College and Sioux Falls Development Foundation.
1 arrested in connection with last week's shooting
Lieutenant Rob Forster with Sioux Falls Police talked about the program at this morning's police briefing.
'When they leave this program, they will have some professional experience about how the actual operation of a police department works within the community. They also have the chance to become a police officer with their degree from Southeast Technical College,' said Lt. Rob Forster of the Sioux Falls Police Department.
Cadets will receive 12 credit hours through Southeast Tech. The application period is open through June 23rd.
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Applications are open for the SFPD Cadet program
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Applications are open for the Sioux Falls Police Career Cadet program. The program started nearly two years ago as a partnership between Sioux Falls Police, Southeast Technical College and Sioux Falls Development Foundation. 1 arrested in connection with last week's shooting Lieutenant Rob Forster with Sioux Falls Police talked about the program at this morning's police briefing. 'When they leave this program, they will have some professional experience about how the actual operation of a police department works within the community. They also have the chance to become a police officer with their degree from Southeast Technical College,' said Lt. Rob Forster of the Sioux Falls Police Department. Cadets will receive 12 credit hours through Southeast Tech. The application period is open through June 23rd. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
