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Deputies Complete Law Enforcement Academy

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

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Deputy Kenneth McFetridge and Deputy Rhyce Ketter successfully completed the Basic Law Enforcement Academy, according to Pierce County Sheriff's Office records.

The graduates join the ranks of sworn deputies serving Tacoma residents, strengthening the department's operational capacity. The Sheriff's Office confirmed their completion on August 19, 2026.

This milestone reflects ongoing investment in law enforcement personnel development, directly contributing to community safety and service quality for Tacoma residents.

📄 Source: Pierce County Sheriff Blotter — https://blog.piercecountywa.gov/pcsdblotter/2026/08/19/congratulations-graduates-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=congratulations-graduates-2

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Deputy Kenneth McFetridge and Deputy Rhyce Ketter successfully completed the Basic Law Enforcement Academy“Congratulations to Deputy Kenneth McFetridge (left) and Deputy Rhyce Ketter (right) on their successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy!”
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The completion was according to Pierce County Sheriff's Office recordsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The graduates join the ranks of sworn deputies serving Tacoma residentsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The graduates strengthen the department's operational capacityNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Sheriff's Office confirmed their completion on August 19, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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This milestone reflects ongoing investment in law enforcement personnel developmentNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The milestone directly contributes to community safety and service quality for Tacoma residentsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.