Steer Clear Free Ride Program for PPOA Members
December 27, 2018PPOA wants to ensure that all members make it home safely after celebrating and socializing… Read More
Los Angeles County Professional Peace Officers Association
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Steer Clear Free Ride Program for PPOA Members
PPOA wants to ensure that all members make it home safely after celebrating and socializing during the holidays. The new PPOA “Steer Clear” program offers reimbursements to members of this association who use UBER or LYFT between Nov.19, 2018 and Jan. 2, 2019. This reimbursement offer is limited to one round-trip or two one-way trips […] Read More
UNSTOPPABLE: The Legacy of Custody Assistant Anthony Thompson
The vibrant life of Custody Assistant Anthony Thompson was cut short by a drunk driver on November 19, 2017. His mother, LASD Sergeant Ottawa Cureton, is passionate about Anthony’s legacy as she moves forward with equal parts strength and grace. PPOA was honored to capture Sergeant Cureton’s inspiring perspective on video in honor of the […] Read More
SSO Fabian Uses Lethal Force to Save a Life
Click here to watch SSO Fabian’s story. Read More
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When you shop, Amazon gives. In fact, Amazon will donate .5% of the proceeds of your purchases to the Star & Shield Foundation. These funds from Amazon Smile help the foundation support families of fallen officers and those truly in need. This is a simple way to contribute to a worthy cause every time you […] Read More
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President’s Message
November 2018
Looking Through a Crystal Ball
There is so much going on right now, I don’t know where to begin: controversial sheriff election, contract negotiations, fringe benefit negotiations, Flores litigation, impact of the Janus court decision, attacks on police officers, anti-police legislation and so on. These are troubled times for law enforcement. We have two choices: 1. roll over and accept […] Read More
UNSTOPPABLE: The Legacy of Custody Assistant Anthony Thompson
November 26, 2018The vibrant life of Custody Assistant Anthony Thompson was cut short by a drunk driver… Read More
SSO Fabian Uses Lethal Force to Save a Life
October 19, 2018Click here to watch SSO Fabian’s story. Read More
L.A. County PPOA shared a link.
Former Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Captain Takes Command Of Pitchess Detention Center
Former Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Captain Roosevelt Johnson has been chosen to take over...
PPOA proudly welcomed 19 newly-hired Sheriff’s Security Officers to this association today.
L.A. County PPOA added 16 new photos — at Bateman Hall.
END OF WATCH: NOVEMBER 25, 1977
Photos by Greg Torres / PPOA
Deputy Didier Hurdle Memorial Highway Sign Dedication Ceremony
Honored to pay tribute to fallen Deputy Didier Hurdle today at the highway memorial sign dedication ceremony. Thank you, sir, for your service and sacrifice.
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L.A. County PPOA added 2 new photos.
Following words of advice from Sheriff Villanueva this morning, 50 new #LASD sergeants have completed supervisory school and are ready to lead this department forward. Congrats again from PPOA!
Photos from L.A. County PPOA's post
L.A. County PPOA added 2 new photos.
Tomorrow, PPOA reps will be honored to join family members of fallen #LASD Deputy Didier Hurdle and department executives at a dedication ceremony in Lynwood. Deputy Hurdle was shot & killed by gang members in 1977. Recently, after a request from a retired member, PPOA was able to lobby state legislators to help secure a highway memorial sign honoring Deputy Hurdle's service and sacrifice. Please join us at Lynwood Bateman Hall tomorrow (Thurs.) at 1300 hours for the sign dedication ceremony.
Photos from L.A. County PPOA's post
In 2018, PPOA members purchased more than $73,000 in uniforms and accessories at wholesale prices from the Star & Shield Foundation online uniform store and SAVED tens of THOUSANDS of dollars collectively. If you are a PPOA member, you can save up to 35% off retail prices!
Star & Shield Foundation Store
Welcome to the Star & Shield Foundation store where you can purchase discounted uniform apparel, accessories and more! If you are a first time visitor, please register by clicking on the link to the right. If you are a returning customer, welcome back!...
Young rookies...military veterans...daughters...dads...all gone far too soon. As the new year unfolds, law enforcement is grieving the loss of seven officers in a nine-day span. Please remember that your support for the Star & Shield Foundation will help us honor fallen heroes and their loved ones left behind.
Honoring the Fallen
L.A. County PPOA shared a link.
Get Out: Deputies Go Door-To-Door To Evacuate Malibu
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L.A. County PPOA shared a link.
William (Bill) Moulder is acting captain of West Hollywood Sheriff's Station
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has proceeded with its plan to promote Sergio Aloma and move him from his position as leader of the West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station.
Honored to pay tribute to fallen #LASD Deputy Didier Hurdle and his family today at the highway memorial sign dedic… https://t.co/Hnga51EoKE
Following words of advice from Sheriff Villanueva this morning, 50 new #LASD sergeants completed supervisory school… https://t.co/lhUsxpUlLr
Young rookies, military vets, daughters, dads. All gone too soon. As the new year unfolds, law enforcement is griev… https://t.co/nbl2Aa5Yn3
LASD Lieutenant Bracken is grieving the tragic loss of her brother and is requesting support for her nephews and ni… https://t.co/n4HCIg2P54
The new year represents a "new normal" for loved ones of recent fallen officers. Join us in honoring those lost in… https://t.co/qziVqnTUey
Officer Ronil Singh, 33, was rushed to a hospital and pronounced dead after having reported "shots fired” at a traf… https://t.co/t4AvKQStJ0
Congrats to #LASD Deputy @DynamiteTaylor1 on tonight’s impressive victory over an undefeated opponent! https://t.co/NSZmPd1Hrg
Sights & sounds from tonight’s graduation ceremony for Custody Assistant class 98. Congratulations to all of you! https://t.co/xH4UWfmv22
RT @Ventura_DSA: Thank you @calpizzakitchen FOR THE 12/13 fundraiser benefitting Helus Family. Please share this and print the flyer when y…
Year in, year out... #LASD is a family. https://t.co/8GctYFu0pS
Fallen Officers Tribute
Police Officer Natalie Becky Corona
Davis Police Department (CA)
Police Officer Natalie Corona was shot and killed after responding to a report of a three-car vehicle crash near the intersection of 5th and D streets.As Officer Corona was conducting... Read More
Corporal Ronil Singh
Newman Police Department (CA)
Corporal Ronil Singh was shot and killed while conducting a vehicle stop at the intersection of Merced Street and Eucalyptus Avenue shortly before 1:00 am.Approximately three minutes after initiating... Read More
K9 Bane
Tulare Police Department (CA)
K9 Bane was shot and killed near the intersection of Tulare Avenue and Palm Street while attempting to apprehend a suspect following a vehicle pursuit.The pursuit began after another officer... Read More
Deputy Sheriff Tony Hinostroza Iii
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department (CA)
Deputy Sheriff Tony Hinostroza was killed in a vehicle crash as he responded to assist other deputies who were involved in a vehicle pursuit in Riverbank.The pursuit started after deputies... Read More
K9 Bandit
Sutter County Sheriff's Office (CA)
K9 Bandit was shot and killed while attempting an apprehension of a double murder suspect in Butte County.Officers had been alerted to a suspicious vehicle in the Camp Fire evacuation... Read More
Police Officer Toshio Hirai
Gardena Police Department (CA)
Police Officer Toshio Hirai succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash the previous day.His police motorcycle was struck by a car at the intersection of Western Avenue and 238th... Read More
Sergeant Ronald Lee Helus
Ventura County Sheriff's Office (CA)
Sergeant Ron Helus was shot and killed after responding to an active shooter at a bar at 99 Rolling Oaks Drive in Thousand Oaks.When he arrived, Sergeant Helus heard gunfire... Read More
Deputy Sheriff Mark V Stasyuk
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department (CA)
Deputy Sheriff Mark Stasyuk was shot and killed at approximately 1:50 pm as he and another a deputy responded to a disturbance call at an auto parts store at 10899... Read More
Corrections Officer Armando Gallegos Jr
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CA)
Corrections Officer Armando Gallegos succumbed to injuries sustained at approximately 3:30 pm on April 21st, 2018 when he was attacked by multiple inmates at the Kern Valley State Prison.He and... Read More
Police Officer Oscar Adrian Reyes
Costa Mesa Police Department (CA)
Police Officer Oscar Reyes suffered a fatal heart attack after participating in the Orange County Traffic Officers Association Motor Rodeo at Huntington State Beach.He had participated in several difficult... Read More
Officer Kirk A Griess
California Highway Patrol (CA)
Officer Kirk Griess was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop on I-80, near Manuel Campos Parkway, in Solano.Another vehicle entered the area and struck both... Read More
Police Officer Greggory Casillas
Pomona Police Department (CA)
Police Officer Gregg Casillas was shot and killed as he attempted to arrest a man in the 1400 block of South Palomares Street following a vehicle pursuit.The vehicle fled after... Read More
Deputy Sheriff Steven Belanger
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (CA)
Deputy Sheriff Steve Belanger succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained on December 10th, 1994, when he was ambushed while conducting a traffic stop in the 18400 block of La Guardia... Read More
Officer Officer Andrew J. Camilleri, Sr.
California Highway Patrol (CA)
Officer Andrew Camilleri was killed when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver on I-880, near Route 92, in Hayward. Read More
K9 Jax
Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (CA)
K9 Jax was stabbed to death while attempting an apprehension at an apartment complex in the 500 block of East Weddell Avenue.Officers had responded to a domestic violence incident in... Read More
Deputy Sheriff Robert French
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department (CA)
Deputy Sheriff Bob French was shot and killed outside of the Ramada Inn in the 2600 block of Auburn Boulevard while conducting an auto theft investigation at approximately 10:30 am. Read More
Deputy Sheriff Robert Rumfelt
Lake County Sheriff's Office (CA)
Deputy Sheriff Rob Rumfelt suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a fight call involving approximately five people in the 900 block of Boggs Lane, in Lakeport, at approximately 8:00 pm. Read More
Deputy Sheriff Jason Garner
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department (CA)
Deputy Sheriff Jason Garner and civilian Community Service Officer Raschel Johnson were killed in a vehicle crash while en route to a previous burglary call at approximately 8:20 am. Read More
Deputy Sheriff Michael Robert Foley
Alameda County Sheriff's Office (CA)
Deputy Sheriff Michael Foley was struck and killed by a prisoner transport bus in the parking lot of the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, California, at approximately 6:00 am. Read More
