A Taylor County Deputy was among the recent graduates of the DOCJT Basic Training Class 553.
Joseph D. Nelson, a graduate from the Taylor County Sheriff's Office, is among 29 law enforcement officers from agencies across the commonwealth who have graduated from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training's (DOCJT) basic training academy Class 553.
Class 553 graduates and their agencies are: DOCJT provides basic training for city and county police officers, sheriffs' deputies, university police and airport police throughout the state, only excluding the Louisville Metro Police Department, Lexington Police Department, Bowling Green Police Department and the Kentucky State Police, each of which have independent academies.
