81st Police Academy Graduation Holds Ceremony Today
By Rick McCann
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News
October 6, 2026
MOBILE, AL. The 81st Police Academy Graduation Ceremony takes place today, Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Cottage Hill Baptist Church. The church is located at 4255 Cottage Hill Road.
The Mobile Police Department will swear in 10 new officers during the ceremony including Police Academy Class #81 graduates:
- Bryan Billings
- Austin Buck
- Donnie Fowler
- Mairely Hernandez
- Abraham Lopez-Gaona
- Branson McCafferty
- Carlin Peters
- Kobe Smith
- Collin Wright
- David Young
Among the graduates of the 81st class are also officers from other agencies in the area including:
- Windham Connell – Alabama Port Authority
- Carlie Henning – Alabama Port Authority
- Zachary Murphy – Alabama Port Authority
- John Daniels – Saraland Police Department
- Kevin Kimbrell, II – Saraland Police Department
- Austin Standrod – Saraland Police Department
- Pheona McGlade – Spanish Fort Police Department
- Kurtis Roberts – Spanish Fort Police Department
- Jason Henderson – University of South Alabama
- Elizabeth Lajnef – University of South Alabama
- Dylan Villa – Daphne Police Department
- Daniel Bloom – Dauphin Island Police Department
Edward McGill – Fairhope Police Department
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