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Name of fallen police officer yet to be added to overpass dedicated in his memory
06/21/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
A portion of I-10 is named in memory of El Paso Police Officer Angel Garcia who was killed in the line of duty. However, you wouldn’t know just driving on the highway as there is no signage. |
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Annual Member Picnic at Wet-N-Wild Waterworld
06/16/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association will host the Annual Member Picnic at Wet-N-Wild Waterworld on Saturday July 31, 2021, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Aside from the usual fun on rides in the water...
• There will be free beer and sodas, plus some grills will be available for free (while supplies last)
• The park will open at 1000 hrs. |
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1st Annual Rapid-Fire Volleyball Club Golf Tournament
06/16/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The EPMPOA proudly supports the First Annual Rapid-Fire Volleyball Club Golf Tournament. For information on how to register a team in the tournament, or if you would like to be a sponsor, contact John Rodriguez at (915) 204-1452 or Steve Smith at (915) 588-3884, or email rapidfiregolftournament@gmail.com. |
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Northern Tier Lodge 60
06/14/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP |
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LCPD offers thousands in hiring bonuses to boost recruitment amid officer shortage
06/10/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The Las Cruces Police Department said they need more officers to fight crime, but over the past couple years, applications have been lacking. LCPD Lieutenant Jeremy Story told KFOX14 the department is 60 officers short of being fully staffed. This does not include the upcoming officers who are getting ready to retire. |
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Code 3 Comedy Show
06/09/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association is proud to presents the "Code 3 Comedy Show" at 7:00 PM on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at the EPMPOA Memorial Hall, 3601 Rutherglen St.
Tickets: $15 each in advance / $20 at the door - Available from any EPMPOA Director or at the office.
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Academy Sports & Outdoors - Discount
06/09/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
Academy Sports & Outdoors is offering First Responders and Military personnel a 10% discount on purchases from now until July 5, 2021. Visit their local stores at 201 S. Americas Ave. or 801 S. Mesa Hills Dr. or show online at www.academy.com/discount. |
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Texas Women's Veterans Day
06/08/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
Texas Woman's Veterans Day |
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Blood Drive at El Paso Police Headquarters
06/03/21 - 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 Thursday, June 3, 2021, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile in the Davita Dialysis parking lot on Montana Ave. |
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Funeral Services for Retired Officer Luis Cortinas
06/03/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the death of Retired Officer Luis (Louie) Cortinas #369, who passed away on February 3, 2021 at the age of 69. (Ret.) Officer Cortinas served with the El Paso Police Department for 30+ years, from June 1973 until his retirement in September of 2003. |
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More police officer applicants needed with El Paso Police
06/02/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Department said it needs more people to apply to become a police officer within the department. Right now, dozens of trainees are in the academy to protect and serve at the best of their abilities but they need hundreds of more applicants to find a good group of new trainees for the next set of officers. |
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Alleghenny Valley Lodge 39
05/30/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP |
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O’Rourke Memorial Lodge #38 of the Fraternal Order of Police
05/30/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP |
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Message regarding the Attorney General's decision
05/29/21 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild At this time, we will refrain from the current trend of determining guilt without a review of the facts. Until proven guilty, the presumption of innocence remains a right extended to all citizens, including law enforcement officers. |
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Capital City Lodge No 12, Harrisburg PA
05/26/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP |
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QUEEN CITY FOP LODGE 10
05/26/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP |
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A Brief History of Lodge #2
05/25/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP |
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El Paso Police Department faces budget, staffing challenges, Chief Greg Allen says
05/21/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Department faces budgetary and staffing challenges as the city deals with the financial fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, police Chief Greg Allen said at a community meeting this week. Allen took questions Wednesday evening in an hourlong virtual video meeting with about 15 people hosted by Eastridge-Mid-Valley city Rep. |
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El Paso police officer arrested, accused of sexual assault
05/19/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association n El Paso police officer was arrested and charged with sexual assault Tuesday. Detectives arrested 34-year-old Abderrazak Boukhatmi a two-year veteran with the police department. A 19-year-old victim reported on May 16, around 10:30 p.m. |
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EPMPOA Sponsored Cookout to Benefit Officer Saul Villalobos #2053
05/19/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association is sponsoring a fundraising cookout (burgers & hotdogs) to benefit Officer Saul Villalobos #2053. It is being hosted by the EPMPOA, Westside Regional Command Center and Airport Operations and will be held at the Westside Regional Command Center on Friday May, 28, 2021, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. |
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Remembering El Paso’s fallen officers as National Police Week wraps up
05/15/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Department took time this morning to remember their fallen comrades who died in the line of duty. The memorial comes as we wrap up National Police Week. A time to honor and recognize the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers. |
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LRPD MEMORIAL
05/14/21 - Little Rock Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #17 
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Officer Jimmy Inn Memorial Fund
05/13/21 - Stockton Police Officers' Association On Tuesday May 11th, 2021, Stockton Police Officer Jimmy Inn was murdered in the line of duty after responding to a call for service. Officer Inn leaves behind a wife and three young children. All funds raised will go directly to Officer Inn's family. |
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Act of kindness: EPPD officer purchases groceries for bishop’s father
05/13/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association An El Paso police officer is being praised for a small act of kindness captured on video. The officer, Manny Alvarez, was working an off-duty job at the Walmart at 10727 Gateway Blvd. W. on Tuesday when he purchased groceries for Diocese of El Paso Bishop Mark J. Seitz’s father at around 9:30 p.m. |
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2021 El Paso Police Fallen Officers Memorial Ceremony
05/06/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Police Department and the El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association invites everyone to the 2021 Fallen Officers Memorial Ceremony to be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 14, 2021. The event will take place at Charles "Chuck" Heinrich Park, 11055 Ofc. Andrew Barcena Dr. in northeast El Paso. |
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What’s your emergency?: Meet the El Paso heroes behind the voices
05/06/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association They’re always on the line when you need them. Local 911 dispatchers have been responding to emergency calls in the midst of the pandemic this last year and continue to do so. They put in extra work to ensure the community’s safety. “There’s never been this type of thing. Where it comes to shutting the entire city and country down. |
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EPMPOA Cookout to Benefit Sgt. Sonny Perez #1587
05/03/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association is sponsoring a fundraising cookout (burgers / hotdogs / nachos / drinks / desserts) to benefit Sergeant Santos "Sonny" Perez #1587. It is being hosted by the EPMPOA and EPPD K-9 Section and will be held at the Mission Valley Regional Command Center on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. |
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May 2021 Uniform Election - Please Vote!
04/30/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
Election Day for the May 2021 Uniform Election is on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Attached is a copy of the list of voting locations for viewing and/or download. Polls will be open from 7 AM to 7 PM. |
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Funeral Services for Retired Officer Harold G. Behl #383
04/30/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Officer Harold G. (Harry) Behl #383, who passed away on March 27, 2021 at the age of 71. (Ret.) Officer Behl served with the El Paso Police Department for 24+ years, from January 1974 until his retirement in July of 1998. Prior to joining the EPPD, (Ret.) Officer Behl served in the U.S. |
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Man who broke into east El Paso business dies after struggle with police
04/28/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association A man died in El Paso police custody Monday after a taser was used on him as he was resisting arrest. According to police, witnesses reported seeing the man attempting to break into the Lunch Box in the 3600 block of Buckner around 5:40 p.m. Monday. A responding officer commanded the man to stop, but he forced the door of the business open and ran inside, police said. |
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Blood Drive at Central Regional Command Center
04/26/21 - 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, April 29, 2021, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile. |
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El Paso police academy underway after canceled last year due to COVID-19
04/21/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Academy usually happens two times a year, where recruits train to become police officers. But last year COVID-19 canceled one of those academies and now the department said they need officers. |
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Funeral Services for Retired Officer Genaro Hernandez
04/21/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Officer Genaro Hernandez #174, who passed away on March 13, 2021 at the age of 79. (Ret.) Officer Hernandez served with the El Paso Police Department for 26 years, from July 1967 until his retirement in June 1993. Prior to joining the EPPD, (Ret.) Officer Hernandez served in the U.S. |
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QUALIFIED IMMUNITY - THE FACTS
04/13/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP https://youtu. |
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KCSO FIRE BOND
04/08/21 - Coeur d'Alene Police Officers Association International Association of Fire Fighters Kootenai County Firefighters Local 2856 Fellow First Responders, As you may have heard, Kootenai County Fire & Rescue (KCFR) will be placing a Public Safety Bond on the ballot in front of the voters on May 18, 2021. |
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Covid -19 Update from NJDOC
04/01/21 - New Jersey Law Enforcement Commanding Officers Association COVID -19 UPDATE from NJDOC (1) based on current Covid-19 data within the NJDOC, the Department is planning to resume certain "soft reopenings" on April 1. This does not currently include visits, nor does it permit volunteers or visitors into the facilities. |
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El Paso Police Department extends training period for incoming classes
03/30/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Department is changing the requirements needed to become an officer. Incoming classes must go through extensive training before joining the force. Included in the changes is the amount of time required to graduate. |
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Special meeting
03/30/21 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Topic: CCSO SOG Special Guild Zoom Meeting Time: Apr 1, 2021 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77392784470. |
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Blood Drive at Police Headquarters
03/29/21 - 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, March 31, 2021, from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile in the Davita Dialysis parking lot on Montana Ave. |
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EPPD To Host First Virtual Town Hall Meeting
03/29/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Police Department’s Westside Regional Command Center will host its first virtual Town Hall Meeting.
The meeting, scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, April 1, will be livestreamed on EPPD’s Facebook, YouTube, and Periscope TV sites. |
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Message from the Police Retirement System
03/26/21 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association |
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Letter to our Citizens
03/25/21 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild To the citizens of Pierce County, The Pierce County Deputy Sheriff’s Independent Guild is comprised of 326 deputies, detectives, sergeants, detective sergeants and lieutenants who pride ourselves on providing excellent, values driven, service to the communities in which we work and live. |
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'Make the best of everything': El Paso police officer looked on bright side when pandemic began
03/19/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Editor's note: This interview was conducted in April 2020 and is part of the El Paso Times' look back at the COVID-19 pandemic, one year later. El Paso police Officer Slade Davis looks for the bright spots amid the illness, worry and fear in this time of the coronavirus pandemic. |
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EPMPOA LOTTERY PRIZE WINNERS!
03/17/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 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 lottery. |
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El Paso police officer arrested for unjustified deadly force in shooting
03/13/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association An El Paso police officer has been arrested after he shot a man outside the "Tap Bar" in downtown El Paso. The officer arrested was identified on Friday as 34-year-old Anthony Greer. Crime Against Persons detectives and the Texas Rangers determined that the victim did not present a serious threat of injury or death to the officer. |
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Blood Drive at the Westside Regional Command Center
03/11/21 - 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 Westside Regional Command Center on Monday, March 15, 2021, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile. People still need blood. |
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DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BEGINS - SPRING FORWARD
03/10/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
Daylight Saving Time begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March 14, 2021 (This Sunday)
Daylight Saving Time (abbreviated DST), is the practice of advancing clocks during summer months so that evening daylight lasts longer, while sacrificing normal sunrise times. |
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