Georgetown, SC (PRESS RELEASE) – Sheriff Lane Cribb’s Third Annual Summer Academy was held June 15-June 19, 2015. Eight Georgetown County high school students applied and were accepted into the program. The week long academy introduced the students to all aspects of the sheriff’s office and the daily duties of a sheriff’s deputy. The range of activities included the uniform

patrol division, criminal investigations, crime scene analysis, judicial services, the detention center, the 911 communications center and the special operations unit.

The graduation ceremony for the Sheriff’s Summer Academy was Friday, June 19, 2015 and there were approximately 25 people in attendance. Each cadet received a certificate of

completion and a sheriff’s office challenge coin. When asked for his thoughts on the success of the academy, Sheriff Lane Cribb commented, “It was a huge success, and I wish we could have one every month!”