Twenty officers have received their promotion from the Samoa Police Service.
A total of 16 non-commissioned officers and 4 officers were given Commissioned Officers ranks at a special ceremony Friday.
Two of the officers, who were promoted, are currently deployed on United Nations Missions in South Sudan and Darfur but their families were present to receive their ranks on their behalf.
The officers also read their oath of office as a reminder of their call for service and what is expected of them.
Commissioner Fuiavailili Egon Keil encouraged the successful officers of the oath of office and what the people of Samoa expects from the Samoa Police Service. Furthermore he reminded officers to always, ‘Do their jobs according to the law, Document their work and being discipline’.
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