Mexican Mafia Member Who Killed LASD Deputy Will Remain in Prison, Judge Rules
December 5, 2023From ABC7 — December 5, 2023 A member of the Mexican Mafia who was sentenced to… Read More
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PPOA is proud to announce that your association will issue a reimbursement up to $200 for full members who attend the upcoming 2024 California Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony in Sacramento. […] Read More
It is with great sadness to announce that Civilian Investigator/PPOA Delegate Ben Garcia (LASD Major Crimes Bureau) and Oralia “Rae” Garcia (Retired – LA County DA’s Office) tragically lost their […] Read More
PPOA members may recall that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a subpoena directly to Sheriff Luna in December 2023 seeking the production of records of all Department members, […] Read More
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PPOA is represented by more than 100 delegates at work locations around the County. The role of the delegate is crucial in facilitating effective communication between the union’s board, staff and membership. Topics ranging from contract negotiations to legislation to lawsuits are discussed at quarterly dinner meetings.
Join us on June 24 at the Friendly Hills Country Club for a day of camaraderie and support as we honor the memory of our fallen heroes on the green.
From ABC7 — December 5, 2023 A member of the Mexican Mafia who was sentenced to… Read More
by Matthew Ormseth/LA Times 9/28/23 — A Compton man was found guilty Thursday of… Read More
8/31/23 by Fernando Haro Garcia, Long Beach Post News Article link: https://lbpost.com/news/crime/maria-rosa-resentencing-off-duty-deputy… Read More
EOW: Apr 20, 2024
On October 10, 2023, Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was training with a fellow deputy inside the mobile shooting range at the Pitchess Detention... Read More
EOW: Dec 29, 2023
At approximately 1:00 a.m. on Friday, December 29, 2023, officers from Oakland Police Department responded to a cannabis-related business on the 400 block of Embarcadero to investigate a report of a possible... Read More
EOW: Sep 16, 2023
At approximately 6:00pm on Saturday, September 16, 2023, a citizen passerby discovered Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department unconscious in his police cruiser near... Read More
EOW: Jan 31, 2023
At approximately 11:45am on January 31, 2023, Officer Gonzalo Carrasco, Jr., with the Selma Police Department, was patrolling the 2600 block of Pine Street when he was flagged down by a homeowner regarding... Read More
EOW: Jan 13, 2023
At approximately 4:30pm on January 13, 2023, Deputies from the Riverside Co. Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service in the 18500 block of Hilldale Lane, just east of Grand Avenue, in the unincorporated... Read More
EOW: Dec 29, 2022
On the afternoon of Thursday, December 29, 2022, shortly before 2:00pm, Deputy Isaiah Cordero with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 3900 block of Golden... Read More
EOW: Jun 14, 2022
At approximately 4:45pm on June 14, 2022, two officers from the El Monte Police Department responded to a call for a welfare check and possible stabbing at the Siesta Inn in the city of El Monte. Authorities... Read More
EOW: Jun 14, 2022
At approximately 4:45pm on June 14, 2022, two officers from the El Monte Police Department responded to a call for a welfare check and possible stabbing at the Siesta Inn in the city of El Monte. Authorities... Read More
EOW: May 29, 2022
Officer Houston Tipping of the Los Angeles Police Department was working as a bike instructor, participating in a defensive tactics scenario with another officer at the Elysian Park Police Academy, when... Read More
EOW: Feb 25, 2022
At approximately10:41pm, on Friday, February 25, 2022, Salinas Police Officer Jorge David Alvarado conducted a traffic stop in the area of Market and Griffin Streets. During the stop, a subject opened... Read More
EOW: Feb 24, 2022
Correctional Lieutenant Steve Taylor died as a result of contracting COVID-19 while serving at the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside. Correctional Lieutenant Taylor was a 27-year veteran of... Read More
EOW: Feb 19, 2022
At approximately 6:30pm on Saturday, February 19, 2022, Huntington Beach PD’s helicopter “HB1” was responding to a disturbance call in Newport Beach when it crashed into the waters off the southeast... Read More
EOW: Jan 21, 2022
On the morning of January 21, 2022, at 0514 hours, the California Highway Patrol received a call of a wrong-way driver on Highway 99 near 47th Avenue in Sacramento. The calls indicated the driver was traveling... Read More
EOW: Nov 18, 2021
Armando Cantu, known fondly as Mando and Junior to close friends and family, was born in San Diego, California, before moving to Texas as a child. As everyone who knew him would attest, his Texas pride... Read More
EOW: Aug 26, 2021
At approximately 4:35am on Sunday, August 22, 2021, Galt Police Officers Harminder Grewal and Kapri Herrera were traveling northbound on Highway 99 on their way to assist with the Caldor Fire in El Dorado... Read More
EOW: Jul 25, 2021
On the afternoon of Sunday, July 25th, at approximately 1:00pm, Deputies from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call reporting an armed man, the subject of a restraining order, was... Read More
EOW: May 31, 2021
On the afternoon of Monday, May 31, 2021, the Memorial Day holiday, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputies were conducting extra patrol for off-highway vehicle violations in the desert area north of... Read More
EOW: May 11, 2021
At approximately 9:45am on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, Stockton Police Officer Jimmy Inn responded to a disturbance call in the 4400 block of La Cresta Way. The caller reported hearing screaming, saw a... Read More
EOW: May 10, 2021
Luca Benedetti was born in San Francisco to Italian immigrant parents and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. He graduated from Burlingame High School in 2002. In school he excelled at math, which... Read More
EOW: Apr 30, 2021
On the afternoon of April 30, 2021, two detained youth assaulted a third youth at the Central Juvenile Hall in Los Angeles. Officer Michael Edward Hall physically restrained one youth, stopping the assault... Read More