The Pell City Police Department will host a Citizens Police Academy this spring. Those age 16 and up who are interested in learning what it is like to serve in law enforcement or experiencing police life are encouraged to attend. Sessions will take place every Thursday from April 9 through May 28 from 6-9 p.m. The course is free and all materials will be supplied at no cost. For more, contact Capt. Joshua Herren at (205) 884-3335 Ext. 122. Applications can be obtained at the Pell City Police Department or by emailing Joshherren@cityofpellcity.net Cutoff date to apply is March 16.