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WHAT: Los Angeles Police Department Recruit Officer Graduation Ceremony for Class 2-17

WHEN: Friday, August 4, 2017 8 a.m.

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

WHO: Los Angeles Police Department 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 Department will graduate 41 Police Officers. Of the 41 graduates, there are 33 males and 8 females with the following ethnic breakdowns: 11 Caucasian, 24 Hispanic, 3 Black, and 3 Asian.

In addition to LAPD, (1) Los Angeles World Airport Police Officer will be graduating, and (2) Los Angeles PORT Officers will be graduating.

Graduating officers will have completed 912 hours of training over the course of 24 weeks.

Note: Event parking will not be available. There is public parking off Academy Road.

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