CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – On June 22, 2018, five officers from the Clarksville Police Department graduated from 12 weeks of training at the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy.
The new officers will now embark on a 14-week field training program with veteran Field Training Officers to build on the basic law enforcement skills imparted to them at the academy.
After successful completion, officers will be assigned to a unit within the Clarksville Police Department.
Officer Alyssa Wade received the Leadership Award and Derek Mayer was selected to be Class Vice President.
“The Clarksville Police Department is known for hiring quality officers who often excel and are recognized at the Police Academy for their accomplishments,” CPD spokesman Jim Knoll said. “We are proud of the officers and the way they represented the City of Clarksville and the Clarksville Police Department.”