Over the years, our Explorer Program has consisted of many Explorers graduating from the program and moving into a career in law enforcement. Join our ranks!

Qualifications

• Be 14 (and having passed the 8^th grade) to 20 years of age.
• Currently attend high school, graduated from high school or have obtained a GED.
• Maintain a “C” grade average or higher.
• Have a good moral character.
• Not have a serious police record, must be willing to submit to a complete background check.
• Be of good mental and physical health.
• Take and pass a written exam.
• Be able to attend weekly Explorer meetings.
• Be willing to volunteer your time to attend Explorer functions.
• Be willing to commit to the Explorer code and exemplify the professional image of the Lake Havasu City Police Department.

Each Explorer must “retire” from the Explorer Post upon his/her 21st birthday

How to Apply

• Obtain an Explorer Application and LHC Volunteer Packet (from the High School Resource Officer, or at the Police Department).
• Complete both the application and volunteer packet, and return them to the Police Department or the High School Resource Officer.
• Pass a background investigation.
• Explorer staff and advisors make a determination on acceptance or non-acceptance into the program.