University

Liberia National Police Training Academy

Building Professional Police Leaders

LNPTAS prepares disciplined, ethical, and community-focused law enforcement officers through professional training, leadership development, and modern policing education.

Discipline, Integrity & Service

The Academy is committed to preparing officers who uphold the rule of law, protect citizens, and strengthen public trust through professional service.

10K+ Officers Trained
15+ Training Programmes

Professional Police Training

Developing competent officers for modern policing, public safety, and national service.

About the Academy

Leadership, Training & Professional Excellence

Hon. Sadatu Louise-Mae Reeves, Deputy Inspector General for Training and Manpower Development, Liberia National Police

Hon. Sadatu Louise-Mae Reeves

Deputy Inspector General

Training and Manpower Development

Liberia National Police

About LNPTAS

The Liberia National Police Training Academy (LNPTAS) is the premier institution responsible for preparing law enforcement officers across Liberia. The Academy supports professional policing through structured training, discipline, ethical leadership, and service to the public.

LNPTAS is committed to developing competent, ethical, and community-focused officers who can meet modern security challenges while upholding the rule of law, integrity, and public trust.

Professional Training

Providing high-quality training and continuous professional development for law enforcement personnel.

Discipline & Integrity

Building officers who uphold the rule of law, demonstrate discipline, and serve with honour and integrity.

Community Service

Preparing officers to protect citizens, promote peace, and build trust with the communities they serve.

National Leadership & Oversight

H.E. Joseph N. Boakai, Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia

H.E. Joseph N. Boakai, Sr.

President

Republic of Liberia

Minister of Justice, Republic of Liberia

Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh

Minister of Justice

Republic of Liberia

Inspector General, Liberia National Police

Hon. Gregory O. W. Coleman

Inspector General of Police

Liberia National Police

Deputy Inspector General, Liberia National Police

Hon. Sadatu Louise-Mae Reeves

DIG Training & Manpower Development

Liberia National Police

Academy Programmes

Our Programmes

Explore core training programmes designed to strengthen discipline, leadership, investigation skills, and professional policing standards.

Police Basic Training Course

An entry-level course designed to build discipline, tactical skills, and law enforcement fundamentals for new recruits.

In-Service Development Programme

Advanced training tailored for serving officers to enhance leadership, communication, and legal compliance.

Intelligence & Investigation Training

Specialised training in crime detection, intelligence gathering, and modern investigation techniques.

Leadership & Command Training

A strategic course aimed at grooming police leaders in decision-making, ethics, and operational command.

Life at LNPTAS

Experience Life at the Police Academy

Life at LNPTAS is built around discipline, professional training, leadership development, teamwork, and service to the nation. Recruits are prepared through structured academic, physical, and field-based learning experiences.

More About Life at LNPTAS

New Recruit

Recruits are welcomed with orientation, uniform issuance, discipline training, and physical preparation.

Training Activities

Cadets engage in classroom learning, drills, weapons handling, community policing, and field exercises.

Graduations

Graduation ceremonies mark the transition from cadet training to professional national police service.

Life at LNPTAS

Discipline. Service. Excellence.

Every stage of academy life is designed to shape officers who are prepared to serve with professionalism and integrity.

Structured Training

Academic learning, physical fitness, field drills, and leadership development are combined into one professional experience.

10,000+ Officers trained and prepared for public service