CMPD Graduates 58 Officers, Largest Recruit Class Since 2010


by WCCB Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte— Recruit Class 196 graduated 58 members on Friday as the department is seeing an increase in hiring and expanded training academy classes to offset a sworn officer shortage.

www.stgeorgeutah.com—SUU ‘thrilled to recognize’ 3,000 graduates, its largest class ever, at 125th commencement. CEDAR CITY — Southern Utah University celebrated the largest-ever “strong and resilient” graduating class Thursday evening during its 125th annual commencement. “We are thrilled tonight to recognize 3,047 candidates for graduation, with 888 master’s degrees 1,876 bachelor’s degrees, 290 associate degrees and 107 certificates,” said SUU President Mindy Benson as she welcomed those in attendance […]

Charlotte Observer—‘Just no words.’ Charlotte mourns CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer, among 4 officers slain Monday. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Joshua Eyer had a quick smile, served his entire six-year career in the North Tryon Division and just a...

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