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March 26, 2019 Jessica Rushing
ODMP Vice President
Lieutenant W. Scott Humphrey Graduates from
275th Session of the FBI
National Academy
Fairfax, VA--The Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP) is proud
to announce that ODMP Vice President W. Scott Humphrey graduated earlier this
month from the FBI National Academy program in Quantico, Virginia. The
275th Session of the National Academy consisted of
two hundred and fifty-one law enforcement professionals from 47 states, the
District of Columbia, 26 international countries, five military organizations
and five federal civilian organizations.
Lieutenant Humphrey
participated in the ten-week, invitation-only course from January through early
March of this year. During the third week of the session, he was one of only
five members selected by fellow classmates to serve as a Section
Representative.
Lieutenant Humphrey is
the second member of ODMP Board of Directors to complete this intensive training
which includes coursework in intelligence theory, terrorism and terrorist
mindsets, management science, law, behavioral science, law enforcement communication,
and forensic science. Lieutenant Steven Weiss was a graduate of the 265th
Session of the FBI National Academy.
Lieutenant Humphrey has
served with the Virginia Beach Police Department since 1992. He is part
of the Department’s Command Staff and currently serves in the Investigative
Division’s Detective Bureau. Lieutenant Humphrey also commands the Department’s
Honor Guard Unit. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from Saint
Leo University and Master of Science in Criminal Justice with a Public
Administration Specialization from Liberty University. Last September he was
recognized by the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police with their
“Outstanding Contribution to Law Enforcement” award.
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About the Officer Down
Memorial Page
Founded in 1996, the
Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP) is a nonprofit agency dedicated to honoring
the memory of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. The
largest law enforcement memorial in the United States, ODMP pays tribute to
over 23,000 fallen law enforcement officers in its online memorial and
reflection pages. ODMP also honors fallen K9 officers, provides free resources
to law enforcement agencies and officers, and works to keep cop killers behind
bars through its No Parole program. The ODMP database tracks LODD statistics in
the U.S. back to 1791, enabling the law enforcement community to analyze trends
and patterns in order to work toward the goal of improving officer safety.
Learn more at www.odmp.org
