Photo courtesy MCPD
On Thursday, 32 new law enforcement officers were sworn in during a graduation ceremony at Covenant Life Church in Gaithersburg.
20 graduates will go to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), according to police. The rest of the 78th class of the County Public Safety Training Academy will join the Sheriff’s Office, Fire/Rescue Service, Park Police, Gaithersburg Police, Rockville Police, or Takoma Park Police.
The new officers will be on patrol after completing the field training program, according to MCPD.
Happening now: the Montgomery County Department of Police Public Safety Training Academy- Session 78 Graduation #MCPD #Session78 pic.twitter.com/umZCWnJxmd
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) March 20, 2025
Congratulations @mcpnews session 78! Five of the graduates will begin field training in 2D soon. https://t.co/uRdF4Kniwe
— 2D Commander (@2dCommander) March 20, 2025
Congrats to @mcpnews Session 78 on graduating the police academy!
The 3rd District is looking forward to the addition of these 6 new officers who are excited to serve our community. #MCPD #service https://t.co/EGUvrDTigq pic.twitter.com/ya7hmrklDB
— MCPD 3D Commander (@MCPD3DCommander) March 20, 2025
