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Caden Jennings Graduates Basic Training, Joins Leitchfield Police

January 18, 2026/Newspaper Staff/

Article Summary: Officer Caden Jennings has graduated from the Department of Criminal Justice Training in Richmond and is returning to serve the Leitchfield Police Department.

Leitchfield Police Graduation Key Points:

  • Caden Jennings graduated from DOCJT Basic Training in Richmond today.

  • He is joining the Leitchfield Police Department.

  • Officials praised his performance during the training academy.

The Leitchfield Police Department celebrated a new addition to its force today, [Date], announcing the graduation of Caden Jennings from basic training.

Jennings completed his coursework at the Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) in Richmond. According to the department, he performed “phenomenally” throughout his time at the academy.

The Leitchfield Police Department issued a statement welcoming Jennings back to the force and expressing anticipation for his future career with the agency. The message concluded with well wishes for the new officer to stay safe on patrol.

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