ACCORDING TO A RELEASE, SERGEANT TERRY PARKER WILL ATTEND THE TEN WEEK LONG ACADEMY IN QUANTICO, VIRGINIA BEGINNING JANUARY 6^TH.  THE TEN WEEK LONG ACADEMY OF SOME 250 OFFICERS WILL TAKE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE COLLEGE COURSES IN LAW, BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, FORENSIC SCIENCE, COMMUNICATION, AND HEALTH/FITNESS.  THE F-B-I NATIONAL ACADEMY IS A PROFESSIONAL COURSE OF STUDY FOR U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS THAT SERVES TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES AT HOME AND ABROAD AND TO RAISE LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS, KNOWLEDGE AND COOPERATION WORLDWIDE.

            SERGEANT PARKER STARTED WITH THE HOPKINSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN 1993 AS A PATROL OFFICER AND THEN BECAME THE DEPARTMENT’S CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATOR IN 1997.  HE ALSO HAS SERVED AS THE COORDINATOR OF THE HOPKINSVILLE-CHRISTIAN COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS PROGRAM.  HE HAS HELD THE POSITION OF DETECTIVE SERGEANT SINCE 2004.

            SERGEANT PARKER WILL GRADUATE THE F-B-I NATIONAL ACADEMY ON MARCH 14^TH.

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WKDZ News, November 27, 2007, Tammy Hancock