MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT

71st RECRUIT CLASS HELD AT
THE MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT
1145 N.W. 11 ST. (now a Winn Dixie Grocery Store is there!)



 

Below is the Chief during my time in the Police Academy,
Bernard Garmire
who modernized the Miami Police Department

Thanks Chief!
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Our academy was the first ever to graduate with helmets.  We hated them.  And as we went on patrol, we were required for some time to wear them while driving on patrol. 


On the way up to get my badge


 


Chief Garmire putting my badge on