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Waco police welcome six new officers following academy graduation

by Nolan Harris
June 12, 2025
in Local News
Waco police welcome six new officers following academy graduation

Waco, TX – The Waco Police Department proudly announced the addition of six new officers who were officially sworn in last week after graduating from the 86th Police Academy.

These newest members of the force are set to begin inter-departmental training as they prepare to serve and protect the Waco community.

The new officers include William Lane, Zachary Pilgrim, Jon Erik Heilman, Damaris Betsabe Sanchez, Edgar Ramirez, and Marco Vinicio Gomez Jr.

The department warmly welcomed them to the Waco PD family, expressing pride in their commitment and dedication.

With their training underway, the new officers will soon join the ranks working to ensure safety and security throughout the city.

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