This is to advise the media that the Metropolitan Police Department will be conducting a graduation ceremony for 20 recruit officers and 21 lateral officers who have successfully completed their academic and physical requirements. The new officers will be assigned to uniform patrols throughout PSAs in the District. Chief of Police Charles H. Ramsey will also be in attendance.

Members of the news media are invited to attend.

When:		Friday, July 28, 2000 11:00 a.m.
Where:		U.S. Treasury Bureau of Engraving 14th & C Street, S.W.
Contact:		Assistant Chief of Police Shannon P. Cockett Director, Maurice T. Tuner, Jr., Institute of Police Science 202-645-0073