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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2001 ? ??OPCLEE

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WASHINGTON POLICE CORPS HOLDS GRADUATION

 

9 Police Corps Officers to Join Police & Sheriffs? Departments throughout State

 

Seattle, WA -- The Washington Police Corps will be graduating its second class of Police Corps officers from its 21-week law enforcement training program on Friday, February 23, 2001. The 9 Police Corps graduates will be assigned to community patrol with the Monroe Police Department, the Bellevue Police Department, the Auburn Police Department, the Thurston County Sheriff?s Department, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, the Des Moines Police Department, the Kitsap County Sheriff?s Department, the Port Townsend Police Department, and the Tacoma Police Department.

 

The graduation ceremony will take place at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center in Seattle. Speakers include Acting Assistant Attorney General Mary Lou Leary of the Department of Justice?s Office of Justice Programs.???

 

??????????? What:????????????? Washington Police Corps Graduation

 

When: ??????????? Friday, February 23, 2001 at 1:00 pm

 

Where: ?????????? Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center

Seattle, Washington

 

See the attached fact sheet for more details about the Police Corps program.??

 

For additional information, please contact Sgt. Lisa Pepin in the Washington Police Corps Office at 206/835-7300 or Sheila Jerusalem in the Office of Justice Programs at 202/616-3227.?????????????????????

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