Kenova Police Captain Graduates from FBI National Academy

Captain Anthony Thompson's achievement highlights excellence in regional law enforcement.

Mar. 28, 2026 at 8:08pm

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The Fort Gay Police Department congratulated Captain Anthony Thompson of the Kenova Police Department on his graduation from the prestigious FBI National Academy, a significant accomplishment that demonstrates his dedication, leadership, and commitment to excellence in law enforcement. Captain Thompson is a former Fort Gay Police Officer, and his achievement is a point of pride for the region.

Why it matters

Graduation from the FBI National Academy is a highly selective honor that recognizes exceptional law enforcement professionals. Captain Thompson's success reflects positively on the quality of policing in the local area and the strong partnerships between regional departments.

The details

The Fort Gay Police Department praised Captain Thompson's graduation from the FBI National Academy, one of the most prestigious training programs in the country. Selection for the academy is a significant achievement on its own, and Captain Thompson's completion of the program demonstrates his expertise and commitment to excellence in law enforcement.

  • Captain Thompson graduated from the FBI National Academy in March 2026.

The players

Captain Anthony Thompson

A police officer with the Kenova Police Department who recently graduated from the FBI National Academy, a prestigious law enforcement training program.

Fort Gay Police Department

A local police department that congratulated Captain Thompson on his achievement and highlighted the strong partnerships between regional law enforcement agencies.

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What they’re saying

“We are proud to work alongside such outstanding professionals in our region. Congratulations, Captain Thompson, we look forward to continuing our strong partnership.”

— Fort Gay Police Department

The takeaway

Captain Thompson's graduation from the prestigious FBI National Academy is a testament to the high caliber of law enforcement professionals serving in the local region, and it highlights the strong collaborative relationships between neighboring police departments.