Fort Smith Welcomes New Police Officers
The River Valley has over a dozen new police officers going into this 4th of July holiday.

Fifteen brand new officers graduated from the Fort Smith training academy this morning around ten.

These officers bound for duty in Fort Smith, Mulberry, Crawford County, Sebastian County, and Central City are members of the Fort Smith Academy's third thirteen week training class.

Fort Smith Chief of Police Kevin Lindsey presented the new officers their graduation certificates.