Nineteen jail and correctional officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Caroline and Talbot counties graduated in the 81st entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury.
Graduation exercises, which were held in Guerrieri Hall on the college campus, featured a commencement address by Lt. Col. Carl Crumbacker, who retired from the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections.
Donald Rollyson Jr., an ESCJA instructor, presided at the ceremony. Awards of excellence were presented by agency representatives.
Graduates included Arthur L. Byrd, Sandra D. Conquest, Erica D. Farrington, Chanel Y. Handy, Kenneth S. Koller, Deborah L. Leath, Zachary L. Mitchell and Kevin M. Owens of the Wicomico County Department of Corrections, Brian D. Lankford, Terry L. McBride, Andrew M. Riggin and Christopher S. Snader of the Worcester County Jail and Detention Center, Matthew W. Candy of the Eastern Correctional Institution, Pedro J. Bahamonde and Jonathan M. Goldsborough of the Somerset County Detention Center, Bruce A. Peris and Jeffrey M. Porter of the Caroline County Jail and Detention Center, and Frederick D. Jackson and Donald J. Whittington Jr. of the Talbot County Detention Center.
LOWER SHORE GRADUATES.
Wicomico, Worcester and Somerset County jail and correctional officers who graduated in the 81st entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury are shown, from left, Brian D. Lankford, Terry L. McBride, Andrew M. Riggin and Christopher S. Snader of the Worcester County Jail and Detention Center, Matthew W. Candy of the Eastern Correctional Institution, and Pedro J. Bahamonde and Jonathan M. Goldsborough of the Somerset County Detention Center. In the back, from left, are Arthur L. Byrd, Sandra D. Conquest, Erica D. Farrington, Chanel Y. Handy, Kenneth S. Koller, Deborah L. Leath, Zachary L. Mitchell and Kevin M. Owens of the Wicomico County Department of Corrections.
UPPER SHORE GRADUATES.
Caroline and Talbot County jail and correctional officers who graduated in the 81st entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury are shown, from left, Bruce A. Peris and Jeffrey M. Porter of the Caroline County Jail and Detention Center, and Frederick D. Jackson and Donald J. Whittington Jr. of the Talbot County Detention Center.