LAPD Recruit Graduation NA14198rf

WHAT:
Los Angeles Police Department Recruit Officer Graduation Ceremony for Class 5-14

WHEN:
Friday, October 31, 2014
9 a.m.

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

WHO:
LAPD Chief 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 26 officers.  Out of the 26 graduates, 22 will be sworn for the LAPD, three will be sworn for Los Angeles World Airports police, and one will be sworn for the Los Angeles Port Police. Of the 22 LAPD officers, there are 18 males and four females with the following ethnic breakdown: five Caucasians, 14 Hispanics two Asians (non-Korean) and one Filipino.  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 paid 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.