Junior Police and Explorer Programs

2026 Gonzales Junior Police Program

The Gonzales Police Department is now accepting applications for the 2026 Junior Police Program.

This fun and educational summer program gives children the opportunity to learn about safety, teamwork, leadership, and the work of law enforcement in a positive and engaging environment.

Program Details

Who Can Attend:
Children ages 7 to 13

Program Dates:
Wednesdays: June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 1, 8, and 15, 2026

Time:
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Location:
Gonzales Police Department
415 E. Cornerview Rd.
Gonzales, LA 70737

Special Note:

The June 10 session will be held at the Gun Range and will begin promptly at 9:00 AM.

Important Information

  • Parents/guardians must pick up children by 12:00 PM
  • Children may bring a snack for break time
  • Weekly reminder emails will be sent to parents/guardians
  • Participation in all scheduled activities is encouraged
  • Space is limited and some age groups may fill quickly
How to Apply

Complete an application for each child and return it by mail or in person to:

Gonzales Police Department
Attn: Officer Robin Brunke
415 E. Cornerview Rd.
Gonzales, LA 70737

Applications may also be faxed to: (225) 647-9544

Questions?

Call (225) 647-9540 and Officer Robin Brunke will be happy to assist.

Join Us This Summer

We look forward to providing your child with a safe, memorable, and exciting summer experience through the Gonzales Junior Police Program.