General Headquarters — Columbus, Ohio

For Immediate Release: October
26, 2006
Contact: Lt. Tony Bradshaw (614) 752-2792
What: Graduation of the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s 146th Academy Class
When: Friday, October 27, 2:00 p.m.
Where: Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy
740 East 17th Avenue (I-71 @ 17th Ave., near Ohio Expo Center)
Columbus
Who: Kenneth L. Morckel, Director, Ohio Department of
Public Safety
Colonel Paul D. McClellan, Superintendent, Ohio State Highway Patrol
Judge Peter B. Abele, Fourth Appellate District, Court of Appeals
Reverend Richard D. Ellsworth, Chaplain, Ohio State Highway Patrol
41 members of the 146th Academy Class
The 41 members of the Patrol’s 146th Academy Class will graduate and be sworn in as Ohio’s newest state troopers.
Courses completed by the 146th class included firearms, traffic and criminal laws, self-defense, and crash investigation training. Cadets also drove on the performance track at the Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy (OPOTA) in London.
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