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Honoring Service and Sacrifice
01/21/21 - KCPOG Memorial Remembrance - Wyckoff: January 21st On December 2nd, 2016 the King County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a memorial honoring the 18 members of our department who lost their lives in the line of duty since the founding of the KCSO in 1853. Today, on the anniversary of the passing of Sheriff Louis V. |
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El Paso Police Department Is Hiring
01/21/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Police Trainee. This recruitment is for police trainees for an upcoming Police Academy class. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this position will close once a preset number of qualified applications are received. |
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Zoom Meetings
01/19/21 - FOP Tulsa Lodge 93 |
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King County Violates Worker Safety
01/18/21 - KCPOG King County Police Officer’s Guild Press Release The takeover of our nation’s capital last week underscores the need to have well trained and equipped law enforcement officers to protect the public. The King County Sheriff’s Office is currently unable to adequately respond to large scale demonstrations due to lack of training and equipment. |
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Funeral Services for Det. Charles Harmon III
01/15/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Detective Charles Andrew Harmon III #2137, who passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 47. Detective Harmon served with the El Paso Police Department for 20+ years, from September 2000 until his death. |
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Funeral Services for Det. Camerino Santiago
01/15/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Detective Camerino Santiago #1896, who passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 67. Detective Santiago served with the El Paso Police Department for 23+ years, from May 1997 until his death. Detective Santiago died due to COVID-19 related issues. |
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El Paso police suffer loss of 2nd detective in as many days due to deaths from health issues
01/12/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association An El Paso police detective's death from a medical condition while on-duty marked the second detective death within a 48-hour period for the department. Police officials said Tuesday that Det. Charles Harmon died at a hospital, where he was rushed after "having a medical emergency at police headquarters." KVIA. |
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Police detective is EPPD’s first officer to die of COVID-19
01/11/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
A 23-year veteran of the El Paso Police Department has died of COVID-19, according to Dist. 7 City Rep. Henry Rivera. He is the first officer in the department to pass away from the virus.
Detective Camerino Santiago passed away early Monday morning, according to the El Paso Police Department. Samaniego was assigned to Internal Affairs. |
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First El Paso Police Department law enforcement officer dies from COVID-19
01/11/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association An El Paso police detective died from COVID-19 Monday morning, according to a city representative. Camerino Santiago, a detective for the police department, is the first police law enforcement officer to die from the virus, said representative Henry Rivera. Santiago was 67 years old. He was looking to retire at the end of January, stated Rivera. |
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EPMPOA Sponsored "Drive-by" Lunch Fundraiser
12/22/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association is sponsoring a hamburger and hot dog drive-thru fundraiser. It is being hosted by and held at the Pebble Hills Regional Command Center (Unit Parking lot) on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. |
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EPMPOA Christmas Raffle
12/16/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association is giving back to its members…just in time for the Holidays!
In an effort to draw members to the EPMPOA.ORG website and EPMPOA APP, and to get members more familiar with the “online voting” process, the EPMPOA recently had a “vote” for a chance to win raffle. |
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COVID vaccine
12/15/20 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Hi all! There is important info about the availability about our agency receiving the COVID vaccine. |
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COVID vaccine
12/15/20 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Hi all! There is important info about the availability about our agency receiving the COVID vaccine. |
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EPPD: Officer intentionally hit by speeding car
12/14/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association El Paso Police say a driver intentionally sped toward three officers on bicycles early Saturday morning, striking two of them. It happened around 12:30 a.m. at the intersection of Campbell and 7th Avenue in South El Paso when police say the three officers approached the vehicle as it slowed at the intersection. KTSM. |
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K-9 Johnny Cash, famed El Paso police dog featured on 'Live PD,' retires
12/11/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Sgt. Jesus Melendez thanks the community for their support and love for K-9 Johnny Cash, who retired from the El Paso Police Department. |
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Governor Baker's Signed Amendment Letter
12/10/20 - Massachusetts Municipal Police Coalition Governor Baker returned Senate Bill 2963 back to the Legislature for amendments. |
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SUPPORT MASSACHUSETTS LAW ENFORCEMENT
12/09/20 - Massachusetts Municipal Police Coalition 
SUPPORT MASSACHUSETTS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MASSACHUSETTS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ARE AMONG THE NATION'S FINEST.
Our friends from MASSOP produced an easy way to get our message out. Please go to the site and fill out the form. The Governor's Office has received over 2000 emails today alone. |
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Nice Nails November & December
12/08/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association has received approval from Police Chief Greg Allen to hold a fundraiser to benefit the association’s Ben Ayala Scholarship Fund. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, all of our scholarship events this year had to be canceled. |
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EPMPOA Members Recently Promoted
12/08/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
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EPMPOA "Voting Raffle"
12/05/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
There were several important elections this year, both internally and externally. In fact, there is a City Runoff Election happening right now. The last day to vote during early voting is on Tuesday, December 8. Election Day is on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Polls will be open that day from 7 AM to 7 PM. |
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El Paso police officer arrested on suspicion of helping local drug distributor
12/04/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association An El Paso police officer was arrested Friday on suspicion of helping a local drug distributor further his criminal enterprise. El Paso police officer Monica Garcia, 23, is charged on suspicion of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, conspiracy to unlawfully use a communication facility and conspiracy to maintain a drug involved premise. |
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Blood Drive at Police Headquarters
12/04/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association encourages its members to participate in a blood drive being held by Vitalant at Police Headquarters on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile to be parked in the Davita Dialysis parking lot across the street (2929 Montana Ave). |
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Retired Sergeant Lothar E. Williams Passed Away
12/03/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Sergeant Lothar E. Williams #180, who passed away on November 12, 2020 at the age of 76. (Ret.) Sergeant Williams served with the El Paso Police Department for 26+ years, from September 1967 until his retirement on July 29, 1994. |
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Police Chief Association Releases Number Of Officers Injured During Violent Riots
12/03/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association More than 2,000 law enforcement officers were injured in the first weeks of protests over the summer following the police killing of George Floyd, according to a report released in October. |
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Press Statement Regarding Officer Leibfried
11/30/20 - Duluth Police Local #807 |
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Victim seriously wounded in east El Paso stabbing; officer hurt as police cars collide at scene
11/30/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Police were on the scene of a stabbing in east El Paso on Sunday night. It happened a bit after 9 p.m. at Circo's Bar and Kitchen at 1610 N. Zaragoza and Vista Del Sol. One stabbing victim was rushed to a hospital with serious injuries, according to a fire department dispatcher. KVIA. |
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Blood Drive at Pebble Hills Regional Command Center
11/24/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association encourages its members to participate in a blood drive being held by Vitalant at the Pebble Hills Regional Command Center on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile. Many blood drives have been canceled, so your individual donations now matter more than ever. |
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Funeral Services for Retired Detective Pedro Valdez Jr.
11/20/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Detective Pedro "Pete" Valdez Jr., #312, who passed away on November 3, 2020. (Ret.) Detective Valdez served with the El Paso Police Department for 21+ years, from September 1971 until his retirement on November 19, 1992. |
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'Let’s avoid family gatherings': Mayor Dee Margo open letter to El Paso
11/20/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Dear El Paso: I write this as we approach Thanksgiving, a time of family gatherings and the expected increase of COVID-19 positive cases, increased hospitalizations, and ultimately, more deaths. Why? Because one of the greatest strengths of our region is a family-centered culture. We are a multi-generational community and family is a priority. |
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Man Arrested In Houston Police Sergeant's Shooting Death
11/12/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association A man out on bond for a gun possession charge was arrested Tuesday in the shooting death of HPD Sgt. Sean Rios, as investigators continue to piece together what precipitated the deadly gun battle on Houston's northside. Robert Soliz, 24, was taken into custody on the Katy Freeway and now faces a murder charge, police said. Case records were not yet available Tuesday night. |
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Zoom meeting
11/11/20 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Hi all! Our next guild meeting is fast approaching! It will be Monday Nov 16th at 6:30. The meeting ID is 775 0474 3688. |
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Funeral Services for Retired Detective Pedro Valdez
11/10/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Detective Pedro "Pete" Valdez Jr., #312, who passed away on November 3, 2020. (Ret.) Detective Valdez served with the El Paso Police Department for 22+ years, from January 1972 until his retirement.
Funeral Services for (Ret.) Detective Pedro Valdez Jr. |
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COVID-19 Becomes No. 1 Cause Of Death For Law Enforcement Officers
11/10/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Two nonprofits who keep track of law enforcement line of duty deaths say that COVID-19 is responsible for killing more officers per year than gunfire, car accidents, and all other causes combined. According to the Officer Down Memorial Page, at least 135 officers have died from complications with the virus so far this year. LRIS. |
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Funeral Services for Retired Sergeant Miguel M. Franco
11/05/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Sergeant Miguel M. Franco #150, who passed away on October 30, 2020. (Ret.) Sergeant Franco served with the El Paso Police Department for 30+ years, from October 1964 until his retirement on December 27, 1994. After retiring from the police department, (Ret. |
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Open Enrollment Period for 2021 Health Insurance
11/03/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The Open Enrollment period for insurance benefits will take place from November 2 through 20, 2020. Elections made during Open Enrollment will be effective January 1, 2021 and the new adjusted rates will begin on the January 8, 2021 paycheck.
Due to COVID-19 there will be no on-site or in-person sessions. There will also be no walk-ins allowed while City Hall is closed. |
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El Paso’s star on the mountain to shine blue in honor of law enforcement
11/03/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
To honor law enforcement, the star on the mountain will shine blue in November.
Tropicana Homes along with its affiliated companies, Tropicana Building, Tropicana Properties and Patriot Mortgage will sponsor the costs of the “Blue Star Over El Paso” month-long commemoration. |
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STATE FOP ISSUES STATEMENT ON GOV. WOLF’S RESPONSE TO PHILADELPHIA SHOOTING
11/01/20 - Le-Hampton Lodge 35 FOP FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE – PENNSYLVANIA STATE LODGE STATE FOP ISSUES STATEMENT ON GOV. WOLF’S RESPONSE TO PHILADELPHIA SHOOTING HARRISBURG, Pa. (Oct. 28, 2020) – Fraternal Order of Police State Lodge President Les Neri today issued the following statement: “What happened Monday night in Philadelphia was a tragedy for everyone involved. But to hear Gov. |
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STATE FOP ISSUES STATEMENT ON GOV. WOLF’S RESPONSE TO PHILADELPHIA SHOOTING
10/28/20 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE – PENNSYLVANIA STATE LODGE STATE FOP ISSUES STATEMENT ON GOV. WOLF’S RESPONSE TO PHILADELPHIA SHOOTING HARRISBURG, Pa. (Oct. 28, 2020) – Fraternal Order of Police State Lodge President Les Neri today issued the following statement: “What happened Monday night in Philadelphia was a tragedy for everyone involved. |
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El Paso Police Bolsters Its Ranks With New Officers
10/27/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Police Department has added twenty-nine (29) officers to their ranks after the graduation of the 127th academy class on Monday, October 26, 2020. This class also graduated two Fire Marshalls assigned to the El Paso Fire Department. The new police officers have been assigned to patrol duties at the various Police Regional Command Centers. |
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2021 Guild Elections
10/27/20 - KCPOG King County Police Officers Guild Election Announcement In accordance with the Guild By-Laws, Article VI, the positions listed below will be up for election. The term of office shall be for two years and shall commence on the last Wednesday of February 2021. Vice-President is a paid position as described in the By-Laws. |
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Funeral Services for Retired Officer Phil G. Mendoza
10/16/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Officer Phil G. Mendoza #89 who passed away on March 18, 2020. (Ret.) Officer Mendoza served with the El Paso Police Department for 22 years, from April 1960 until his retirement on April 9, 1982.
Funeral Services for (Ret. |
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Iowa City Council approves El Paso's Dustin Liston as the city's new police chief
10/08/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association El Paso's Dustin Liston has been named Iowa City's new police chief by a unanimous Iowa City Council acting on an "enthusiastic" appointment by City Manager Geoff Fruin. "I don't take this recommendation lightly," Fruin told council members Tuesday night. |
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Dustin Liston appointed Iowa City Police Chief unanimously by city council
10/08/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Dustin Liston, a University of Iowa alum and former El Paso Police Department lieutenant, was appointed the new Iowa City Police Chief in a unanimous vote by city council Tuesday night. Liston will begin his role as Chief of Police on January 11, 2021. |
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ELECTION FOR EPMPOA TREASURER - Voting Underway
10/05/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The "even-year" election cycle consists of the following Executive Board - Class I Officer and Class II Director positions: First Vice President; Secretary, Treasurer; and two positions at Region II (MVRC); two positions at Region IV (NERC); and three positions at Region VI (Headquarters). |
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Ronald McDonald House
10/04/20 - Little Rock Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #17 
On September 29, 2020, the LRFOP donated $3,650.00 to the Ronald McDonald House in Little Rock. |
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Man Charged In Shooting Of 2 Los Angeles County Deputies
10/01/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Prosecutors charged a 36-year-old man Wednesday with a brazen ambush of two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies earlier this month, an apparently unprovoked shooting as they sat in a squad car outside a rail station. The deputies suffered head wounds in the Sept. 12 attack and have since been released from the hospital. |
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Blood Drive at the Central Regional Command Center
09/29/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association encourages its members to participate in a blood drive being held by Vitalant at the Central Regional Command Center on Thursday, October 8, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile (parked across from CRCC on S. Campbell St). |
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