Martinez, Miller Graduate from Academy

Sixty-six new officers who will serve in 35 agencies across the state graduated on Friday, July 18, from the Montana Law Enforcement Academy within the Montana Department of Justice.

MLEA provides basic and advanced training for state, county, city and tribal law enforcement officers throughout the state.

The graduates included Maestro Martinez and Joshua Miller of the Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office.

Attorney General Austin Knudsen was in attendance to congratulate and address the graduates.

“I am proud of the men and women who graduated today for choosing a career in law enforcement. They will have challenges ahead, but their training at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy has prepared them and will serve them well,” Knudsen said. “Congratulations to the Law Enforcement Officer Basic Course 187 graduates.”