By Pat Trevino
CUERO, Texas — The Cuero community is celebrating the accomplishments of Ethan Adcock, who has officially graduated from the Victoria College Law Enforcement Academy, completing one of the region’s most demanding and respected training programs for future peace officers.
The Spring Academy, which runs from January through June, requires cadets to commit to an intensive Monday–Friday schedule, often training 8 to 10 hours per day, with additional night and weekend sessions throughout the course. The academy’s curriculum is designed to prepare cadets for the realities of modern policing, including instruction in criminal law, emergency response, defensive tactics, firearms proficiency, ethics, and scenario‑based field exercises.
Victoria College’s Law Enforcement Academy is licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) and provides the training required to earn a Basic Peace Officer Certification. Graduates are eligible to take the TCOLE licensing examination, the final step toward becoming a certified peace officer in the State of Texas.
Adcock’s successful completion of the academy reflects months of discipline, determination, and a strong commitment to public service. With graduation behind him, he will soon be out on patrol, beginning his career enforcing the law, helping prevent crime, and protecting the lives and property of those within his jurisdiction.
Local officials expressed pride in his achievement and excitement for what lies ahead. Residents are encouraged to congratulate Adcock when they see him around town and welcome him into his new role in law enforcement.
Ethan’s graduation marks not only a personal accomplishment, but a meaningful addition to the region’s law‑enforcement community — one Cuero is proud to support.