2012 West Virginia Law Enforcement Training Annual Report

1. Number of law enforcement officers granted law enforcementcertification by the LEPS Subcommittee:A. City, County, Public University and WV DNR 1991. Completed full Basic Program 1962. Completed Equivalent Certification Program 3B. State Police 932. Number of officers who completed training requirements forrecertification as West Virginia law enforcement officers.3. Number of officers who completed training requirements forequivalent certification as West Virginia law enforcement officers.4. Number of law enforcement certifications suspended, or thatofficers were required to complete certain actions in relation to theircertification, by the LEPS Subcommittee:5. Number of law enforcement certifications reviewed by the LEPSSubcommittee:A. Certification revoked 3B. Certification surrender accepted 8C. No action taken 16. Number of requests for training/certification as a private citizenreviewed by the LEPS Subcommittee:A. Approved 3B. Denied 17. Number of appeal requests for equivalent certification as a lawenforcement officer considered by the LEPS Subcommittee.A. Requests approved 2B. Requests denied 08. Number of appeals from individuals aggrieved by a decision of theLEPS Subcommittee:9. Number of applicants for admission to a basic entry level trainingprogram reviewed by the LEPS Subcommittee due to prior arrest.A. Reviewed and approved 5B. Reviewed and denied 210. Number of accommodations for the physical ability test made bythe LEPS Subcommittee:11. Number of requests for accommodation for the medical entrystandards:12. Number of requests for accommodation of physical fitness trainingstandards during academy training:A. Request Approved 0B. Request Denied 113. Number of requests for waiver of tuition fees for the entry leveltraining program.A. Granted in full 2B. Modified tuition 0C. Denied 122925381242370013

14. Number of reviews of officers who had been separated for morethan sixty (60) months as a law enforcement officer in West Virginiato determine required training to complete to bring certificationcurrent.A. Required to complete 3 week training 3B. Required to complete full entry level training 216. Number of officer certification reactivation reviews completed as aresult of officer employed at another agencyA. Standard review and approved 40B. Review required due to how separated 6All officers under these reviews allowed to have certification asWest Virginia law enforcement officers reactivated17. Number of current and active law enforcement instructors in theState:54650018. Number of individuals who were either granted law enforcementinstructor certification or approved in additional areas of expertiseby the LEPS Subcommittee.A. Approved as new instructors 65B. Approved with additional areas 4019. Number of reviews of instructor certificationsA. Revoked, due to officer decertification 1B. Suspended 0C. No action taken 01051Supervisory In-Service Training Summary:20. Number of Supervisory In-Service Training Programs approved bythe LEPS Subcommittee:21. Number of Supervisory In-Service Training Programs scheduled: 955322. Number of individuals attending Supervisory In-Service TrainingPrograms:950Annual In-Service Training Summary:23. Number of Annual In-Service Training Programs approved by theLEPS Subcommittee:24. Number of Annual In-Service Training Programs scheduled: 95025. Number of individuals attending Annual In-Service TrainingPrograms:38685503

Personal In-Service Training Summary:(Formerly referred to as Out-Of-State Training)26. Number of Personal Training Programs approved by the LEPSSubcommittee.A. Annual level in-service 70B. Supervisory level in-service 3427. Number of law enforcement officers who completed personalin-service training classes.104405Additionally:28. Five (5) grant awards were recommended for approval to the Governor’s Committee on Crime,Delinquency and Correction totaling $697,891. The following awards were recommended insupport of the law enforcement training effort.A. $118,505 for the operation of the 148 th Basic Academy Class.B. $130,687 for the operation of the 149 th Basic Academy Class.C. $122,721 for the operation of the 150 th Basic Academy Class.D. $126,260 for the operation of the 151 st Basic Academy Class.E. $199,718 for salaries for civilian support staff at the Academy for 2012 Training Year.29. Continued to address funding levels within the LEPS Fund by seeking to identify new fundingsources. The fund levels continue to require that only requests for funding relating to the entrylevel training programs receive priority for approval. The Purdue Pharma asset forfeiture fundsallotted to the LEPS Fund during this period have allowed the fund to recover to a pointwhere such requests can be met while also allowing the fund to rebuild itself to levels that willallow for the continued operation of the entry level training program over the next three to fourtraining years. The availability of these Perdue Pharma funds will ended during the 2012Training Year.30. As a result of statutory changes passed during the 2011 Session of the West VirginiaLegislature that took effect June 10, 2011 the Law Enforcement Training (LET) Subcommitteebecame the Law Enforcement Professional Standards (LEPS) Subcommittee with enhancedresponsibilities and authority concerning the certification and training of officers within thestate. The Subcommittee moved to carry to out this expanded role during the 2012 TrainingYear period.31. Welcomed and fully supported, as a result of statutory changes during the 2011 Session of theLegislature, the addition of a permanent eleventh member of the Subcommittee, the WestVirginia Troopers Association effective June 10, 2011. Their designated members regularlyparticipated in the scheduled meetings.32. Approved the graduates of the 146 th , 147 th , 148 th and 149 th Basic Classes, the 61 st and 62 ndCadet classes and the 2 nd Equivalent Certification three week training program for certificationas West Virginia law enforcement officers.33. Scheduled and held one make-up training program for eighty-nine (89) officers who did notcomplete their 2011 Training Year in-service requirements.4

Attachment 1Law Enforcement Training FundFinancial Summary6

LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FUNDBALANCE REPORT FY2012Special RevenueFY 2012 LEPS Account #680127 Jun 11 ReportCash Flow AnalysisCash Balance Beginning Fiscal Year 2012 $898,771.96ADD: Cash Receipts Fiscal Year 2012 $533,509.71TOTAL RECEIPTS $1,432,281.67LESS: Cash Disbursements Fiscal Year 2012 $388,657.47CASH BALANCE (COH) AS OF 27 Jun 12 $1,043,624.20FY2012 LEPS ACCOUNT #6801CASH FUND STATEMENTS FOR PERIOD ENDED 27 JUN 11Unawarded Balance as of 1 Jul 11 $981,361.22ADD:Fees Collected $274,283.13Tuition Deposits $231,730.00Grant Receipts $ 27,496.58Gross Receipts $533,509.71Total Unawarded Balance before FY2012 awards $1,514,870.93PLUS Deobligations +$252,309.64LESS Grant awards and Supplements -$824,084.81Grant Awards for Fiscal Year 2011 (1 Jul 11 through 30 Jun 12)West Virginia State Police 10-LET-106 $ 14,752.67West Virginia State Police 11-LET-103 $196,120.00West Virginia State Police 11-LET-104 $ 118,504.71West Virginia State Police 11-LET-106 $ 95,726.92West Virginia State Police 12-LET-101 $122,720.83West Virginia State Police 12-LET-102 $126,259.68OTIS/Acadis Maintenance Fund $150,000.00Total Awards/Commitments $824,084.81Supplemental Awards for Fiscal Year 2012None $ 0.00Total Grant Awards and Supplemental Awards $483,264.75LESS Credits on Accounts -$ 0.00UNAWARDED BALANCE AS OF June 27, 2012 $943,095.767

Attachment 2Law Enforcement Professional Standards SubcommitteeMembership8

Governor’s Committee on Crime, Delinquency and CorrectionLaw Enforcement Professional Standards SubcommitteeRetired Lieutenant Terry L. MillerPresidentWest Virginia Deputy SheriffsAssociationPost Office Box 2746Charleston, WV 25330Retired Lieutenant H. Stephen WalkerPresidentWest Virginia Fraternal Order of Police5395 Partridge DriveCharleston, WV 25313Colonel David E. MurphyChief, Law Enforcement DivisionDepartment of Natural Resources1900 Kanawha BoulevardBuilding 3, Room 669Charleston, WV 25305Chief Bill RoperPresident, WV Chiefs AssociationRanson Police Department700 N. Preston StreetRanson, WV 25438Mayor Arthur J. AuxerCity of ShepherdstownP O Box 1056Shepherdstown, WV 25443Ms. Patricia L. HamiltonExecutive DirectorWest Virginia Association of Counties2211 Washington Street, EastCharleston, WV 25301Colonel C. R. “Jay” SmithersSuperintendentWest Virginia State Police725 Jefferson RoadSouth Charleston, WV 25309Judge Phyllis CarterExecutive DirectorWest Virginia Human RightsCommission1321 Plaza EastRoom 104-206Charleston, WV 25301-1400Ms. Suzan SingletonWest Virginia Municipal League1526 9 th StreetMoundsville, WV 26041Sheriff Michael WhitePresidentWest Virginia Sheriffs AssociationHancock County Sheriff’s OfficeP O Box 485New Cumberland, WV 26047Secretary J. Thornton, ChairmanGovernor's Committee on CrimeDelinquency and CorrectionDivision of Military Affairs and PublicSafety (DMAPS)Building One, State Capital ComplexCharleston, WV 25317Lieutenant Douglas GunnoeWest Virginia Trooper’s Association210 Chesapeake AvenueCharleston, WV 253019