390th Basic Police Class To Graduate From Oregon Public Safety Academy -08/05/19
The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) is pleased to announce the graduation of its 390th Basic Police Class.
The Basic Police Class is 16-weeks in length and includes dozens of training areas including survival skills, firearms, emergency vehicle operations, ethics, cultural diversity, problem solving, community policing, elder abuse, drug recognition, and dozens of other subjects.
Basic Police Class 390 will graduate at the Oregon Public Safety Academy at 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE in Salem, Oregon on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. with a reception immediately following the graduation. Chief Ken Rueben of the Philomath Police Department will be the speaker.
The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training would like to invite you to join us in observing the ceremony and congratulating Basic Police #BP390 on their successful completion of basic training.
The graduating students appreciate the family, friends and guests who make graduation an appropriate conclusion to their basic training at the Oregon Public Safety Academy.
Graduating members of BP390:
Deputy Sheriff Rian Alden
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Evan Anderson
Ashland Police Department
Police Officer Kurt Bauer
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Andrew Becerra
Newport Police Department
Police Officer Dustin Beedle
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Cody Bennett
Burns Paiute Tribal Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Henry Bowen
Josephine County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Thomas Brewer
Tualatin Police Department
Police Officer Hayden Eickmeyer
West Linn Police Department
Police Officer Alexander Esselstrom
Warm Springs Police Department
Police Officer Seth Fox
Sutherlin Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Richard Garland
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Matthew Goode
West Linn Police Department
Police Officer Bailey Goodwin
Florence Police Department
Police Officer Daniel Hall
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Brian Hamlin
Redmond Police Department
Police Officer Jabral Johnson
West Linn Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Brian Kent
Coos County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Cody Kephart
Josephine County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Paul Lancaster
Benton County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Jordan Manns
Warm Springs Police Department
Police Officer Joshua Marshall
Medford Police Department
Police Officer Terry Massey
St. Helens Police Department
Police Officer Merton Miller
McMinnville Police Department
Deputy Sheriff David Nissen
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Myrna Ortiz
Portland Police Bureau
Police Officer Kayla Postula
Portland Police Bureau
Deputy Sheriff Zaragoza Rodriguez
Yamhill County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Michael Schaff
Burns Paiute Tribal Police Department
Police Officer Lucas Sinclair
Philomath Police Department
Police Officer Braden Smith
Monmouth Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Michael Smith
Coos County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Zachary Smith
Coos County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Jeremiah Steiner
Springfield Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Samuel Tharp
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office
Police Officer Jarett Villafane
Tillamook Police Department
Police Officer Keenan Walker
Florence Police Department
Police Officer Molly Wehrley
Lincoln City Police Department
Deputy Sheriff Tyler Williams
Wasco County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Gregory Zalanka
Washington County Sheriff's Office
## Background Information on the DPSST ##
The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) operates the Oregon Public Safety Academy which spans more than 235 acres in Salem. The Academy is nationally recognized for its innovative training programs and active stakeholder involvement. Eriks Gabliks serves as the Director, and Patricia Patrick-Joling, public citizen representative, serves as the Chair of the Board. The department implements minimum standards established by the Board for the training and certification of more than 40,000 city, tribal, county and state law enforcement officers, corrections officers, parole and probation officers, fire service personnel, telecommunicators, emergency medical dispatchers and private security providers.
DPSST provides training to more than 25,000 students each year throughout Oregon and at the Oregon Public Safety Academy in Salem: certifies qualified officers at various levels from basic through executive; certifies qualified instructors; and reviews and accredits training programs throughout the state based on standards established by the Board.