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Article: Townsend police lieutenant finds his rainbow at FBI's Yellow Brick Road.
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- The Sun (Lowell, MA)
- Article date:
- April 11, 2007
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Byline: Jack Minch
Apr. 11--TOWNSEND -- Police Lt. David Profit came home from Quantico, Va., recently with a yellow brick. It's not just any old yellow brick. It symbolizes dedication, perseverance and strong lungs.
Profit recently graduated from the FBI National Academy's 220th class with law-enforcement officers from around the world. Only about 1 percent of the officers in the country have graduated from the school.
It took Profit three years of pestering the FBI to get a seat in the 10-week class that started Jan. 7. "I was a squeaky wheel," he said yesterday. No other Townsend officer has attended the prestigious ...