Citizen’s Police Academy to hold graduation

Published 7:49 pm Friday, May 17, 2013

Joni Craft, president of the Citizen’s Police Academy, along with other members of the class accompanied officers on a ride along this past week.

Soon, the CPA class members will join the group of alumni after their graduation exercises.

The Demopolis Police Department announces the graduation exercise of the Citizens Police Academy Class 2013-1.

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The graduation will be held on May 21, 2013, at 6 p.m. at the Demopolis Municipal Courtroom.

Joni Craft participated in a ride-along with DPD officers during the CPA class Tuesday.

Joni Craft participated in a ride-along with DPD officers during the CPA class Tuesday.

This will be the sixth class of citizens who have completed the 9 week program since its beginning in 2010. The Citizens Police Academy Program is geared towards making citizens more aware of what goes on in the field of law enforcement.

The graduation is opened to the public. This year’s class members include Joni Craft, president; Constance Lawson, vice president; Brenda McMillian, treasurer; Reba Samuel, secretary; Timothy Thurman, chaplain; Brittney Knox, Georgia Weston, Carol Ann Curtis and Rannett Jones.