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Law Enforcment Academy Graduation Scheduled

Missouri Southern News Bureau

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 9, 2002

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Wayne Thomason
(417) 625-9684


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JOPLIN, MO (SNS) - A total of 25 students will graduate from the Missouri Southern State College Law Enforcement Academy in ceremonies scheduled for 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 12 in the Mills Anderson Criminal Justice Center Auditorium at MSSC.

The Missouri Department of Public Safety certifies eligible students upon successful completion of the Academy as Peace Officers in the state of Missouri. Those taking part receive training in Missouri criminal statutes, constitutional law, criminal investigation, patrol techniques, defense tactics training, physical training, firearms training and other skills and abilities deemed necessary by the state for Missouri law enforcement officers.

The Law Enforcement Academy staff consists of eight MSSC instructors and 19 adjunct instructors from local law enforcement and fire departments, prosecutors' offices, attorneys-at-law, the Regional Crime Laboratory and the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Those interested in the Law Enforcement Academy should contact Wayne Thomason at (417) 625-9684 or e-mail thomason-w@mssu.edu.

MSSC Law Enforcement Academy Graduates

MICHIGAN
Keego Harbur
Craig A. Trudelle

MISSOURI
Blue Springs
Heidi L. Hockensmith

Carthage
Cory B. Boatright
Matthew A Cooperrider

Cassville
Steven L. Watkins
William L. Weston

El Dorado Springs
Dan Joseph Henson

Goodman
Debra D. Cuckovic

Joplin
Zachary D. Cuzzort
Gary J. Koenig
Jody J. Kurth
Kristopher N. Moore
Shaun W. Stapleton

Lamar
Kevin D. Lowe

Liberal
Landon L. Ison

Mt. Vernon
Bobby A. Ash

Neosho
James L. Otten

Nevada
Lukas R. Gibson

Purdy
Roger E. Eutsler

Springfield
Billy Bunch
Keith H. Dowdy

Verona
Donald L. Massengill

Webb City
Adam M. Lee

KANSAS
Riverton
Travis W. Tash

Pittsburg
David S. Holcomb

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