Correctional Police recruits celebrate graduation in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Nearly two dozen graduates are now ready to serve as correctional officers in South Jersey.

A commencement ceremony was held Tuesday at the Camden County College Blackwood campus in Gloucester Township.

The 122nd Correctional Police Officer Recruit Class consists of 23 graduates.

They will soon begin working in Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Mercer and Salem counties.