The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) graduated its 105th academy class at ceremonies Thursday night, February 26, 2026, at P.S. duPont Middle School.
The 16 new police officers bring the department’s staffing to 290 out of an authorized strength of 305.
“As the dedicated men and women of the Wilmington Police Department continue to work tirelessly to make our city safer, and have brought about sustained reductions in crime, I am honored to welcome these newest officers to our WPD family,” said Chief Wilfredo Campos…