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Beach deal opens police jobs to Army vets

March 7, 2009 | Virginia News

News Image Army reservists and veterans looking for work will have an in with the Police Department.

During a ceremony Friday at the Law Enforcement Training Academy, police Chief Jake Jacocks agreed to participate in the Army's Partnership for Youth Success Program.

The program matches qualified Army recruits with jobs at military-friendly companies and public agencies. In this case, Military Police officers who complete their service or go on reserve status can fill needed positions with the local police department.

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