The Benton Police Department is proud to announce the recent graduation of three of our officers from the Arkansas Law Enforcement Academy. The three officers are Arthur Knab, Cory Mize, and Seth Hopkins.
All three officers graduated from the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy in Camden in December. Ofc. Knab graduated #1 academically out of a class of 71 students, and all three qualified at a Marksman ranking or above in firearms proficiency. During the 480 hour academy, they had to complete areas of training that included Defensive Tactics, Academics, Practical Exercises, Firearms, and Physical Fitness.
All three officers completed a twelve week Field Training Course prior to attending the academy. All three officers have been assigned to the patrol division where they are currently working.
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