WHAT:
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Recruit Officer
Graduation Ceremony ~ Class 9-09
WHEN:
Friday, Feb. 26, 2010
9 a.m.
WHERE:
Los Angeles Police Academy (Elysian Park)
1880 North Academy Drive
Los Angeles 90012
WHO:
LAPD Chief of Police Charlie Beck
Representatives from the Mayor’s Office of the City of Los Angeles
Representatives from the LAPD Board of Commissioners
LAPD Command Staff and Special Guests
WHY:
The Los Angeles Police Department will graduate 21 police officers, with 16 males and five females. The ethnic breakdown of the class is as follows: four Caucasians, 10 Hispanics, three African Americans, one Filipino and three (non-Korean) Asians. Graduating officers have completed 912 hours of training over the course of 24 weeks.
CONTACT:
For further information, contact the LAPD Media Relations Section at 213-486-5910.