**TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE NEWS RELEASE**

The Timmins Police Service is now accepting applicants for its annual “Youth in Policing” program

The Youth In Policing Initiative is supported by the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services. It is a mentoring opportunity for those young men and women who may be considering policing as a possible career.

The duties of Youth In Policing students includes scene security at public events, assisting with Community Policing initiatives, manning of public information forums, and other administrative duties to assist Timmins Police officers.

The applicants must be self-confident, polite, and possess an appreciation for being given responsibility and a keen desire to contribute to their community.

Applications for the 2018 Youth In Policing Program are now available.

Please review the required documents for completion that are readily available under the “student opportunities” tab on the Timmins Police webpage: www.timminspolice.ca.