LAPD Academy Graduation NA12249rf

WHAT:
Los Angeles Police Department Recruit Officer Graduation Ceremony for Class 6-12

WHEN:
Friday, Nov. 30, 2012
9 a.m.

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

NOTE: Due to the possibility of inclement weather, event has been moved indoors.

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

DETAILS:
The Los Angeles Police Department will graduate 43 police officers, with 35 males and eight females.  The ethnic breakdown of the graduates is as follows: 13 Caucasians, 21 Hispanics, five 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 serve as University of Southern California Department of Public Safety Officers.

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