The Danville Police Department congratulates the 11 new officers for graduating from Entry Level Law Enforcement Session No. 32 with the Piedmont Regional Justice Training Academy Friday, March 15, during a ceremony held at the New College Institute in Martinsville. Earning awards from the Department were as follows
Firearms Award:
1st Place with a perfect score: Officer Matthew Donegan-Cheney
3rd Place with a score of 99.7%: Officer Steven Dennis
Physical Training Award:
Top Male: Officer Qadir Ferguson
Top Female: Officer Hailey Sanchez
President’s Award:
Presented to the student elected to represent the student body: Officer Matthew Donegan-Cheney
Officer Donegan-Cheney also presented Danville Police Department Sergeant Chase Shively with one of the two instructor’s awards on behalf of the student body.
Officer Donegan-Chaney delivered a speech reminding graduates to know where your home is, and remember to go there.
Officer Marlene Carlson gave the Pledge of Allegiance, and Officer Donegan-Chaney presented colors.
Launch your law enforcement career with the Danville Police Department. Email Officer Jermaine Parker at parkej@danvilleva.gov to learn more.