To recognize the outstanding efforts of members of the New York Police Department, Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly will preside over two promotion ceremonies of 242 uniformed officers and 23 civilians on Friday, September 27, in the first-floor auditorium of One Police Plaza. The first ceremony will begin at 11 a.m.; the second will begin at 2 p.m.

The first ceremony will recognize the promotion of three officers to Inspector and four officers to Deputy Inspector. In addition, 20 officers will be promoted to Probationary Captain, 4 to Lieutenant Commander Detective Squad, 3 to Lieutenant Special Assignment, 25 to Probationary Lieutenant, 2 to Sergeant Supervisor Detective Squad, 9 to Sergeant Special Assignment, 10 to Detective First Grade, and 19 to Detective Second Grade. The 11 a.m. ceremony will also mark the promotion of 23 civilian members of the Department.

The second ceremony, at 2 p.m., will recognize the promotion of 74 officers to Probationary Sergeant, 27 to Detective Specialist, and 49 to Detective Investigator.

WHAT:	NEW YORK CITY POLICE COMMISSIONER RAYMOND W. KELLY TO PRESIDE OVER PROMOTION CEREMONIES OF 265 MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT
WHEN:	FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, AT 11 A.M. & 2 P.M.
WHERE:	FIRST-FLOOR AUDITORIUM; ONE POLICE PLAZA