MEET THE WPD We're keeping the cadet theme going this week with our latest edition of "Meet the WPD!" Click the video below to learn more about how the program has helped shape the careers of some of our current employees. You will also get a first-hand look at what our current cadets are up to! | Wilmington, NC Police Department

As a kid, he always dreamt of becoming a police officer. Through hard work, persistence and a very supportive family, Juan Castillo has now turned that dream into a reality. We’d like to take a moment to share his story with you and congratulate Officer Castillo for completing our 5-month field training program. He is now patrolling on his own. 𝐄𝐒𝐏𝐀Ñ𝐎𝐋 Desde niño, siempre soñaba con ser policía. Con persistencia, dedicación y la ayuda de su familia, Juan Castillo ha convertido ese sueño en