LAPD Academy Graduation NA13132rf

WHAT:
Los Angeles Police Department Recruit Officer Graduation Ceremony for Class 2-13

WHEN:
Friday, August 9, 2013
8 a.m.

WHERE:
Los Angeles Police Academy in Elysian Park
1880 North Academy Drive
Los Angeles 90012

WHO:
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti
LAPD Chief of Police Charlie Beck
Representatives from the LAPD Board of Commissioners
LAPD Command Staff and Special Guests

DETAILS:
The Los Angeles Police Department will graduate 29 police officers, with 23 males and six females. The ethnic breakdown of the graduates is as follows: 11 Caucasians, 12 Hispanics, two Asians (one Korean), one Filipino and three African Americans.  Graduating officers have completed 920 hours of training over the course of 24 weeks. Two of the graduates will be officers for Los Angeles World Airports.

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