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Passing of Executive Board Member GT Paul
02/16/21 - New Jersey Law Enforcement Commanding Officers Association 
It is with great sorrow that the NJLECOA announces the passing of our Fraternal Brother Gregory T Paul.
GT was known by all to be a formidable Union Member who served our members for many years during his career and carried his passion for our members and brothers for many years after retirement. |
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Trey Gowdy honors fallen members of law enforcement
02/15/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Watch the latest video at foxnews. |
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Shooting involving police officer reported in east El Paso
02/14/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association El Paso police responded to a call of family violence on Sunset Rose Drive in the eastside on Valentine's Day. A police notification stated that a shooting involving a police officer happened at 3444 Sunset Rose Drive. Reports stated that a person was armed with a shotgun. |
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Officer shot dead near Deming leads to I-10 chase ending in Las Cruces shootout; suspect dead, LCPD officer wounded
02/05/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
A New Mexico State Police officer was gunned down on Interstate 10 on Thursday and authorities chased the attacker, killing him in a shootout in Las Cruces that also injured an LCPD officer. |
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New Mexico State Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
02/05/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association extends its deepest condolences to the family, colleagues and friends of the New Mexico State Police Officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 East near Deming on Thursday, February 4, 2021, while assisting Homeland Security Investigators. |
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El Paso airport welcomes new K-9 teams
02/04/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Two new officer/canine teams are joining the El Paso International Airport’s K-9 unit. The two teams from the El Paso Police Department are trained to detect explosives. While the teams will work primarily at the airport, they can also assist with explosive detection city-wide and help with safety of major city events. |
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El Paso police identify man wounded in police shooting outside The Tap bar in Downtown
02/02/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association El Paso Police officials on Monday released the name of a man wounded in a police shooting in Downtown over the weekend. Eduardo D. Reyes, 33, of Laveen, Arizona, in the Phoenix area, was shot late Saturday night in a confrontation with officers outside The Tap Bar and Restaurant, police said. |
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Blood Drive at Police Headquarters - Urgent Need!
02/02/21 - 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, February 3, 2021, from 1:30 to 4:30 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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Man shot by EPPD officer in downtown El Paso
01/31/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association El Paso Police say a bicycle officer shot a man who pointed a weapon at them while responding to an assault call in Downtown El Paso Saturday night. The shooting happened at the 400 block of E. San Antonio Ave., near The Tap bar and restaurant. The call came in just after 11 p.m. The suspect was transported to University Medical Center with a gunshot wound, but he is expected to survive. |
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PERC Decision COD
01/29/21 - New Jersey Law Enforcement Commanding Officers Association Here is the PERC Decision for interim relief for the closing of the COD. Thank you to all of those members who gave input and the information we utilized to make our arguements! It truly was a team effort. |
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Blood Drive at the Westside Regional Command Center
01/25/21 - 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 Friday, January 29, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile. |
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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-Thru" 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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El Paso County leaders take umbrage at resolution they say accuses officers of abusing migrants
12/16/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association El Paso County Commissioners Court will change its procedures as a result of Monday’s heated immigration debate. “I make a commitment going into 2021 we will always have public comment before voting on a resolution,” County Judge Ricardo Samaniego said at the weekly commission meeting. |
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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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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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HERO Appreciation Days at Dillards
12/01/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Dear Friends in Public Service, At Dillard's, we truly appreciate the outstanding service provided by the police officers and firefighters of our communities. Your ongoing commitment to our customers, associates and their families makes our cities and towns great placed to live, work and shop. |
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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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TxDOT, EPE, EPPD partner to launch pedestrian safety campaign
11/06/20 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) El Paso District is partnering with El Paso Police Department (EPPD), El Paso Electric (EPE) and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank for the annual pedestrian safety campaign, just as daylight savings time ends. |
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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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