LAPD Recruit Graduation NA14127rf

WHAT:  
Los Angeles Police Department Recruit Officer Graduation Ceremony for Class 1-14

WHEN:   
Friday, July 11, 2014
8 a.m.

WHERE:   
LAPD Administration Building Plaza
100 W. First Street
Los Angeles 90012

WHO:   
LAPD Chief of Police Charlie Beck
Representatives from the LAPD Board of Commissioners
Representatives from the Mayor’s Office
LAPD Command Staff and Special Guests

DETAILS:   
The Los Angeles Police Academy will graduate 32 officers.  Thirty of the graduates will be LAPD officers, and two will be for Los Angeles World Airports. Of the 30 LAPD officers, there are 23 males and seven females.  The ethnic breakdown of the 30 graduates is as follows: 10 Caucasians, 14 Hispanics, three African Americans, one Asian (non-Korean), one Filipino and one American Indian.  Graduating officers have completed 920 hours of training over the course of 24 weeks.

NOTE:
Event parking will not be provided. Use of public transportation is encouraged whenever possible.  For those who need parking, recommended parking lots are as follows:

–    233 S. Main Street
–    246 S. Spring Street
–    220 S. Spring Street

CONTACT:   
For further information, contact the LAPD Media Relations Section at 213-486-5910.