New River CJTA

07/30/2026

Entry Level Jail Class #101 has crossed the half way point in their basic academy. They are going strong as they enter into the 2nd half of their basic academy.

07/30/2026

In the morning, we will welcome Basic Entry Level Law Enforcement (BELLE) Class #92. Tomorrow, will begin with orientation and they will finish the day with a physical assessment. Good luck to all of our cadets as they begin their 24-week training session.

07/02/2026

Congratulations to BELLE #91 for graduating the Police Academy and successfully passing their state test. Good luck on your FTO phase and stay safe.

06/22/2026

Congratulations to our newest Defensive Tactics Instructors! We are proud of your accomplishment and look forward to the impact you'll make in training and developing others.

06/02/2026

Congratulations to ELJ #100 on graduating this morning. These officers have successfully completed 10 weeks of basic academy. Stay safe and thank you for answering the call.

05/30/2026

The New River Criminal Justice Training Academy would like to extend our condolences to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office family following the tragic loss of one of their deputies and the injury of another.

Our hearts are with the family, friends, and coworkers of the deputy who made the ultimate sacrifice protecting their community. We are praying for the injured deputy and their family. Please continue to lift up the Carroll County Sheriff's Office and for the protection of all the officers that are involved in this operation.

05/30/2026

04/01/2026

Training Announcement - Please register through Tracer or you can email [email protected]. There is no cost for this training.

03/31/2026

We are seeking a highly organized, dependable, and proactive Office Manager to support the daily operations of the Police Academy. This critical role ensures administrative efficiency while supporting academy leadership, coordinating training schedules, and maintaining professional communication with staff, recruits, and external partners. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment and upholds the standards and professionalism of a law enforcement training setting.