The Garland Police Department has officially kicked off a new era for law enforcement with the induction of Garland Police Academy Class 72. In an announcement made on social media, the department extended a spirited welcome to the recruits, who are about to undertake a rigorous 25-week training regimen designed to prepare them for the challenges of serving and protecting the community. According to the Garland Police Department, the recruits of Class 72 have accepted the challenge.