Hundreds of future police officers turned out Saturday for the 8th annual Law Enforcement Job Fair."It’s my calling. I would love to help people. I want to speak for people who can’t speak for themselves," Jeneba Korona stated.She has wanted to be a police officer since she was a little girl and now wants to be a role model for other women. "Usually, when people see police officers, they get scared.
"We want to get the word out. We want to let people know that this is a great way to serve your community and it’s also a great career."Shirley Moy, from Temple University, explained, "There are so many other jobs and layers of positions that people don’t understand. Like forensic scientists and all these special security officers. Even the TSA is here for folks that don’t have to go through the police academy."Those are exactly the jobs Manny Basco is looking for.