VCU Police Department hosts graduation for 39th Basic Academy class

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The Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department will host its 39th Basic Law Enforcement Academy graduation on Friday, June 27, at 2 p.m.

The ceremony will be held in the Academic Learning Commons, located at 1000 Floyd Ave., at VCU’s Monroe Park Campus. A reception will follow.

The class has 13 members; the ceremony marks the end to 19 weeks of law enforcement training and the beginning of each recruit’s career as a VCU Police Department officer.  

The graduation speaker for this event will be former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder.

Media interested in attending should email, or call, VCU Police Public Information Officer Corey Byers, (804) 828-3907, byersc@vcu.edu.