EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Police Department celebrated the conclusion of its latest Police Academy class on Friday, Feb. 6.

Thirty-three cadets graduated from the department’s 139rd Academy. The department also celebrated five lateral transfers, from the 23rd lateral class.

Photos courtesy of city Rep. Ivan Nino’s social media

Photos courtesy of city Rep. Ivan Nino’s social media

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The ceremony was held Friday, Feb. 6 at the Starlight Event Center, 6650 Continental.

They will all begin patrol at different regional command centers.

The Academy started last spring and lasted nearly nine months.

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