UPDATE: Oral Roberts University just wrapped up its impactful Criminal Justice Day, held on July 14, 2023, featuring a live demonstration by the Tulsa Police Department. This urgent event connected students with law enforcement professionals, providing invaluable insights into police operations and career opportunities.
The Tulsa Police Department showcased specialized units, including the Training Division, Bomb Squad, Special Operations Team (SOT), Motorcycle Unit, Aviation Unit, and SPYDR (Detective Division). Students had the unique opportunity to engage directly with officers, who demonstrated advanced equipment and even led participants through a mini obstacle course, simulating real-life physical challenges faced by police personnel.
The event aimed to inspire students interested in public safety careers. Officers provided insights into the process of becoming a Tulsa Police Officer and highlighted crucial community protection services. The Broken Arrow Police Department also participated, showcasing their mounted unit, further enriching the experience for attendees.
Organizers emphasized the importance of such events in fostering relationships between future law enforcement professionals and the community. Interested individuals can find more information about joining the police force at www.jointpd.com.
This engaging day not only educated students about vital law enforcement operations but also reinforced community ties, showing the human side of policing. The urgency of building connections in public safety cannot be overstated, especially as students prepare to step into these essential roles.
Stay tuned for more updates as the university continues to foster future leaders in public safety.
