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Sheriff raises question about certification rule requiring 850 academy hours
Berkeley County Deputy Sheriff Civil Service Commission · February 18, 2026
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Summary
Sheriff Rob Blair told the commission he received emails indicating West Virginia requires 850 academy hours for an officer to be considered certified. He asked the commission to consider documentation for certification in a background under review.
Sheriff Rob Blair briefed the commission on a certification question tied to a background check under review, citing emails from Captain Heckman and from Daniel Jarrett suggesting that an officer must have 850 academy hours to count…
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