Ten officers graduated from the Norman Police Department’s 70th police academy class Thursday, Oct. 29.
The commencement ceremony took place at Bethel Baptist Church, according to the Norman Transcript. District Judge Thad Balkman spoke during the graduation. Deputy Chief Jamie Shattuck shook hands with the new officers.
The 10 graduates are Braden Brown, Kirsten Cloud, Eric Henley, Julian Jimenez-Alvarez, Riley Miller, Alexander Norris, Rick Sanchez, Heather Snow, Jordan VanWinkle and Adam Ward.
In August, the Norman City Council discussed creating an ad hoc committee to review public safety needs and potential funding strategies, the Norman Transcript reported.
