LA County Sheriff Candidate Forum
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Los Angeles County Professional Peace Officers Association
Los Angeles County Professional Peace Officers Association
PPOA News Spotlight
PPOA 2018 College Scholarships
PPOA proudly awards no less than 12 scholarships worth $13,500 total each year to help further education for members and their dependents. Read more for criteria and applications. The deadline to apply is May 18, 2018. Read More
6th Annual Heroes Ride & Car/Motorcycle Show
The 6th Annual Heroes Ride will roll though Los Angeles on Sunday, April 15, 2018. Proceeds from this event will benefit the families of fallen officers and wounded veterans. Read More
Advocating for More School Resource Deputies
The shooting at Salvador Castro Middle School yesterday is a reminder of the importance of providing a safe environment on school campuses. School resource deputies play an important part in keeping students safe. They not only address threats of violence, but these specially trained deputies help students cope with the stresses on school campuses including bullying and suicide. Read More
Letter to Sheriff McDonnell re: Release of Confidential Information
We are deeply concerned about the possible release of confidential information to the media by the Sheriffs Department. Many employees have reported that Los Angeles Times reporters have reached out to them at their residence or called them on their unlisted personal cell phones asking questions about their placement on the Sheriffs Department's Brady list. Read More
Morale: A serious problem in need of solutions
After Jim McDonnell's first year as sheriff, I had a conversation with him about morale. I told him based on the conversations I have had with both active and retired employees of the Sheriff's Department, I believed morale was lower today than ever before. Read More
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6th Annual Heroes Ride
More School Resource Deputies
Letter to the Sheriff
Morale: A serious problem
President’s Message
April 2018
A Department in Desperate Need of Bold, Straightforward Executives
Over the past few months, we have seen numerous promotions at all ranks in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. We congratulate those promoted and hope they will help turn the Department around in regards to leadership. Read More
2017 Dues Paid
February 21, 2018The following year-end dues totals are provided to aid PPOA members with tax preparation… Read More
C.A. Anthony Thompson Jr. End of Watch: 11/19/17
November 19, 2017On November 19th, PPOA received the devastating news that Custody Assistant Anthony… Read More
$100 Reimbursement Available to PPOA Members Attending California Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony
L.A. County PPOA shared a link.
LA County Sheriff check-in: a new proposed standard for use of force, the civilian oversight commission, crime rates and more
Since the last time we’ve spoken with Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell, two state bills were introduced that would change the way the department operates.
L.A. County PPOA added 107 new photos.
There are few causes as noble as supporting those who put their lives on the line to protect life and liberty. We are truly grateful to all who joined PPOA yesterday to honor fallen officers and military veterans. More images from the 6th Annual Heroes Ride will be posted here throughout the next few days. (Album 1 photos by Greg Torres, PPOA)
6th Annual Heroes Ride, Album 1
L.A. County PPOA shared a link.
April 19: L.A. County Sheriff Candidate Forum at Temple Beth El - WEHOville
Candidates for the office of L.A. County Sheriff will speak to the public at an open forum on Thursday in advance of the June 5 election for that office. The forum will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Hollywood Temple Beth El, 1317 N. Crescent Heights...
What a day! We want to thank hundreds of riders who joined PPOA in honoring fallen officers & military veterans. Photos to come...
The BBQ trailer is locked & loaded (w/ burgers) & headed to POPA Credit Union in Valencia for their 40th anniversary celebration. Join us at 27220 Turnberry Lane for a free, freshly grilled lunch today!
L.A. County PPOA added 2 new photos.
We want to wish the best of luck to Lieutenant Bailey and Sergeant Nava, both of whom will be honored at retirement parties this evening. Thank you for your service, gentlemen!
Photos from L.A. County PPOA's post
L.A. County PPOA added 29 new photos — with Louis Durant and 2 others in Laughlin, Nevada.
A truly impressive turnout (1,000+ strong!) in Laughlin allowed retired LASD personnel to reconnect with countless former partners and friends. Thank you to Moon Mullen and his tireless team for coordinating another excellent event!
LASD Retiree Roundup 2018
L.A. County PPOA shared a link.
Sheriff's Department Struggling to Manage $3.2 Billion Budget, Deputy Overtime - MyNewsLA.com
Share this article:The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is running a projected $40 million budget deficit and using dollars allocated for services, supplies and equipment to pay out an estimated $142 million in unbudgeted overtime, according...
Military veterans gather @ the LASD Retiree Roundup. We salute you! Thank you to American Legion Los Angeles Sheriff's Star Post #309 for organizing this group shot!
#service #sacrifice #patriots
Truly honored to be joined by hundreds @ the 6th Annual Heroes Ride. Thank you for helping us pay tribute to fallen… https://t.co/2LGrNT4BGT
Worlds collide when @LASDHQ retired deputies reunite. #USC #UCLA https://t.co/J303nbSJ4p
Military veterans gather @ the LASD Retiree Roundup. We salute you! https://t.co/hDBGPSDHbO
The Gardners give new meaning to the term “law enforcement family.” The #LASD trio include retired SGT Dan Gardner… https://t.co/m909EEmkOO
RT @LASDHQ: Surrounded by her family, work family & K9 Tank, #LASDArson/Explosives Detective Tania Owen was honored by Supervisor @kathryn_…
“Gregg is a hero, a man to look up to,” Pomona Police Chief Michael Olivieri said. “He left his family at home to p… https://t.co/DqEUbLJwri
RT @LASDHQ: TAKE A LOOK- before & after pictures of 12 #LASD Lieutenants who were surprised & promoted to the rank of Captain by @LACoSheri…
Raymond Rose is an extremely proud father. So proud, in fact, that he sent PPOA this photo of him with his sons:… https://t.co/rttQuzXkZi
Best of luck to thousands running through the desert. #b2v #lawenforcement #deathvalley #sincity #lasd #lada… https://t.co/hVJqyz1cEy
Join us in honoring fallen officers & military veterans on April 15th. The Heroes Ride is an experience you will ne… https://t.co/gyevE6rOIg
Fallen Officers Tribute
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
