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Michael D. Chason Director of Public Relations ABAC 30 -- 2802 Moore Highway Tifton, GA 31793-2601 Phone 229-391-5055 Fax 229-391-5051 mchason@abac.edu

IMMEDIATE July 2, 2009

THOMASVILLE OFFICERS GRADUATE FROM ABAC POLICE ACADEMY

TIFTON— Christopher L. Baggett, Crystal L. Parker, and Samuel G. Richardson of the Thomasville Police Department were among 17 individuals who recently received certificates at graduation exercises for the 233rd session of the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) Regional Police Academy at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Baggett finished first, and Parker finished second in Academics.

The GPSTC regularly holds multi-week intensive training sessions designed to acquaint officers with state-of-the-art law enforcement techniques. The Academy operates in cooperation with the School of Human Sciences at ABAC.

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