Detention Officers Earn Certification

Students from Nash, Edgecombe, Franklin and Johnston County Sheriff’s Offices completed Detention Officer training at Nash Community College on Thursday, September 1, 2022.

Over the past few years, Nash Community College has trained officers from 10 surrounding counties to work in the county detention centers. The college runs four classes per year to meet the demands of local law enforcement.

The certification includes 177 hours of instruction designed to train qualified participants to function as officers in detention facilities. The course is governed by the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Education and Training Commission.

Congratulations to the following graduates.

Dana Ann Barlow
Charles John Cosma
Kyle Daniel Curtiss
Michael Derrick Johnson
Bryce De’Angelo Lynch
Eriverto Macias
Myerl Lynn Pittman
Cameron Khaiheem Rainey
Tracy Lynn Strain