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DICKSON CITIZEN'S POLICE ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

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  SUPPORTING LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, INFORMATION, NETWORKING, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND VOLUNTEERISM.  

2025 OFFICER ZACK MCCAY MEMORIAL RIDE SPONSORS

OFFICER ZACK McCAY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

RAYMOND ERRANTON

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

Raymond is a graduate from Dickson County High School and is pursuing Psychology at the Bethel University Raymond plans to become a Social Worker in the hopes of making a positive impact with kids who might need him.

 
Congratulations Raymond!  We hope you do big things.

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

KAYLEE BAKER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER








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2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

Kaylee is a graduate from Creekwood High School and will be attending the University of Mississippi in the fall.  She plans to major in Law and minor in Criminal Justice with the hopes of becoming a Prosecutor for the 23rd Judicial.  Working at at the DA's Office no doubt influenced that decision and we are glad to have her fighting for justice in our District.


Congratulations Kaylee!  

We can't wait to see what you accomplish.

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER








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KARTER HARRELL

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER


Karter is a graduate from Creekwood High School and plans pursue Education at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga and become a teacher in Dickson County. Karter is the daughter of Captain Jennifer Caruthers at the Dickson County Sheriff's Office. 


Congratulations Karter!  

We are very proud of you and wish you the best!

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

ALLYSON CROWDER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER


Allyson is a graduate from Creekwood High School and plans to pursue Criminal Justice at Nashville State and finish with law school and practice family law.



Congratulations Allyson!  

We hope you do great!

2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

CURTIS (CJ) BETTS

2025 Scholarship Winner

2025 Scholarship Winner

2025 Scholarship Winner

2025 Scholarship Winner

2025 Scholarship Winner


CJ is a graduate from Dickson County High School and plans to pursue Criminal Justice at Nashville State and hopefully join local law enforcement here in Dickson.  



Congratulations CJ!  

We are very proud of your accomplishments.



2025 Scholarship Winner

UPDATE - KSU between 9-930am

UPDATE - KSU between 9-930am

We are selling Raffles for the Springfield 1911 Prodigy Pistol

1 for $10 or 3 for $25


Gun Raffle will be at 1pm

Silent Auction starts @ 10:00am & ends @ 12:45pm


To Purchase Tickets: email dpd.cpaaa@gmail.com or text 615-613-5887 


We need silent auction items!!!                     text Angela at 615-613-5887









upcoming events

Zack McCay Memorial Ride and Fundraising Event

May 31, 2025

Registration will start at 7am at the Dickson County High School parking lot. Kickstands up around 9am,  Ride will end at the Dickson County Municipal Airport with Lunch, Scholarship Awards, Silent Auction and Gun Raffle.  

All riders will receive a 2025 Zack McCay Ride shirt and a lunch ticket/armband (burger or dog, side, drink & dessert)

For Sale!  1/2 chickens, bbq bologna  (Will update with pricing this week)

ZACK McCAY RIDE EARLY REGISTRATION FORMS - 2025

Motorcycle Registration Form and Jeep Registration form for the 2025 Office Zack McCay Ride.   

Download, fill out and email to dcp.cpaaa@gmail.com

Registration Fees can be paid day of ride or via Venmo.  Please add $1.00 to Venmo transaction.

You can also register the day of the ride.  Registration starts at 7am on May 31.

2025 Office Zack McCay Memorial Ride Waiver -Motorcycle (pdf)Download
2025 Office Zack McCay Memorial Ride Waiver - Jeep-Vehicle (pdf)Download

MEET THE OFFICERS

PRESIDENT

VICE PRESIDENT

VICE PRESIDENT

David Cole is a retired Captain with the City of Dickson Police Department. David was previously the Vice President of the DCPAAA until 2023 when he was elected President.

VICE PRESIDENT

VICE PRESIDENT

VICE PRESIDENT

Ray  Ledger is a Dickson County Commissioner serving District 13 and owner of Quick Flow HVAC.  Ray was elected DCPAAA Vice President in 2023. 

SECRETARY

VICE PRESIDENT

SECRETARY

Angela Ferebee works is a Sales Support Specialist at Hiscall, Inc. 

She is the Secretary/Marketing Director for the South DC Basketball League and does wood crafting in her spare time.  Angela was elected  DCPAAA Secretary in 2022.

TREASURER

VICE PRESIDENT

SECRETARY

Julie Ashworth is a Vice President at F&M Bank in White Bluff.   She  spends her spare time volunteering at local community events.  Julie was elected DCPAAA Treasurer in 2023.

CITIZEN'S POLICE ACADEMY CLASS INFORMATION

-CITY BASIC CLASS-

-COUNTY BASIC CLASS-

-COUNTY BASIC CLASS-

  

The City of Dickson Police Department CPA is coordinated by Captain Jessica Blackwell.

The Basic CPA class is approximately  10 weeks in its entirety. Typically starting the first week in March and ending with Graduation the first week of May.

Each week, citizens will learn different aspects surrounding law enforcement starting with meeting Chief Seth Lyles, his staff and taking a tour of the Police Department. Meet 911 Dispatchers, hear from our School Resource Officers, meet the K9 Officers and even how the Judicial System works.   Most classes are hands on and everyone will get the chance to drive a police vehicle and do a ride-a-long with a city officer.

The application process for this class begins in January.

Email Jessica @ jblackwell@cityofdickson.com

-COUNTY BASIC CLASS-

-COUNTY BASIC CLASS-

-COUNTY BASIC CLASS-

  

The Dickson County Sheriff’s Office CPA is coordinated by  Lieutenant Jennifer Caruthers.

The Basic CPA class is approximately 10 weeks in its entirety. Typically starting the first week in March and ending with Graduation the first week of May.

Each week, citizens will learn about each division and how they work together. Class starts with meeting Sheriff Tim Eads, Deputy Chief Teddy Murphy and taking a tour of the Sheriff’s Office. Learn about patrol, warrants, jail intake, CID,  the Judicial System and meet the Mounted Patrol.  Most classes are hands on, and everyone will get the chance to ride-a-long with a sheriff’s deputy.

The application process for this class begins in January. 

Email Jennifer @ jcaruthers@dicksoncosheriff.gov

-ADVANCED CLASS-

-COUNTY BASIC CLASS-

-ADVANCED CLASS-

    

The City of Dickson Police Department and Dickson County Sheriff’s Office team up for the Advanced CPA. The class coordinated by Captain Jessica Blackwell and Lieutenant Jennifer Caruthers.

The Advanced CPA class is approximately 11 weeks in its entirety. Classes start in early September and ends with Graduation in mid-November.

Each week will be hands on and in different locations. The class will have the opportunity to work a crime scene scenario from start to finish.

The Advanced Class is offered to those individuals who have completed the City or County CPA class.

For information on this class, please email Jennifer or Jessica.

OFFICER ZACK McCAY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

HIS STORY

HIS LEGACY

HIS LEGACY

 Officer Zack McCay a.k.a. “The Dancing Cop” 

Zack was a motor officer for the City of Dickson Police Department and the morning school traffic controller at the Dickson County High School. He smiled, waved and danced every morning!  Zack was a devoted husband to Jennifer and a loving father to Kaylee.  

Zack lost his battle with a medical issue in 2022. 

  

April 14, 1977 - May 5, 2022

HIS LEGACY

HIS LEGACY

HIS LEGACY

DCPAAA proudly hosts the Officer Zack McCay Memorial Scholarship Fund.  Each year, DCPAAA takes applications and awards $500-$1,000 scholarships to local high school graduates.                                                            We gladly accept donations for this fund.

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HIS IMPACT

HIS LEGACY

HIS IMPACT

2025 Zack McCay Memorial Scholarship Awards will be announced Monday, May 5

Stay tuned....

OFFICER ZACK McCAY MEMORIAL RIDE 2025

THE OFFICER ZACK MCCAY MEMORIAL RIDE WAS STARTED IN 2023.  ZACK WAS A MOTOR OFFICER WITH THE CITY OF DICKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT AND LOVED RIDING MOTORCYCLES DURING OFF TIME AS WELL.   THE RIDE WAS STARTED TO HONOR ZACK AS WELL AS TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND.  

SATURDAY, MAY 31

Membership fees

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Want to join DCPAAA?  Email dpd.cpaaa@gmail.com for a membership form and pay $30 membership fee here. 

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Membership Renewal

Stay active by renewing your DCPAAA membership.  Pay here by June 30 each year.

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Officer Zack McCay Memorial Ride Registration Fees

Please note via Venmo OZZMR 2025 Reg Fees

Please add $1.00 to the total 

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We gladly accept donations to help further education in Dickson County about law enforcement

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