Announcements

The next Louisville Metro Police Explorer meeting will be on July 14, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Louisville Metro Police
Training Academy located at 2911 Taylor Boulevard. If you have
any questions please contact us by telephone: (502)574-2027 or email.
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On Thursday, June 26, 2008
Officers Matthew A. Gelhausen and Brandon M. Wood were sworn in as Police Officers with the Louisville
Metro Police Department after the completion of a thirty-one week police academy.
Officer Gelhausen joined the Louisville Metro Police Explorer Program in 1999 at the age of 15
and Officer Wood joined the Louisville Metro Police Explorer Program in 2000 at the age of 14. Currently there
are twenty-three Louisville Metro Police Officers that are products of the Explorer Program.
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The Explorer Program
provided 7,900 hours of volunteer service to the community and
the department in 2007. This contribution to the community has
significantly increased over the past couple of years with 5,290
hours in 2003, 6,305 hours in 2004, 11,778 hours in 2005 and 7,434 hours in 2006. Our members are grateful
and proud of the opportunity that they have been given to contribute
and serve the community while learning in great detail about law
enforcement and the Louisville Metro Police Department.
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