Sergeant D.R. Joynes Graduates FBI National Acadamy
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- Published on Thursday, 24 February 2011 05:11
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Sgt. Dustin Joynes, of the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, graduated from the FBI National Academy Program in Quantico, VA on March 19, 2010.
Sgt. Joynes was part of the 240th session of the National Academy, which included 253 officers from 50 states. Included in the class were members of law enforcement agencies from 20 foreign countries, four military organizations and four federal civilian organizations.
Internationally known for its academic excellence, the National Academy Program, held at the FBI Academy, offers 10 weeks of advanced investigative, management and fitness training for selected officers that have proven records as professionals within their agencies. On average, these officers have 19 years of law enforcement experience. A total of 43,483 graduates now represent the FBI National Academy since it began in July 1935. Of this number approximately 25,971 are still active in law enforcement work.
Training for the program is provided by FBI Academy instructional staff, special agents and other staff members holding advanced degrees, many of whom are recognized internationally in their fields of expertise.
Sgt. Joynes has been a member of the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office since 1992 and is assigned to the US Marshal’s Violent Offenders Task Force. Sgt. Joynes also serves as the Sheriff’s Office grant coordinator.
