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Star & Shield Magazine

April 2019

Rookies Roost April 2019

Rookies Roost April 2019

When it comes to police unions, actively involved members can be hard to come by. That’s understandable — between career and family, life gets busy. It is the reason why, as an association, we value those who step forward to help fellow PPOA members. Read More

Machian Retires; Kato Sworn In

Machian Retires; Kato Sworn In

PPOA President Brian Moriguchi presented Coroner Investigator Dan Machian with a plaque at the March Board meeting to honor his years of service as a Board member. After a few parting words from Dan, the entire Board wished him well in retirement. Read More

Congrats to, and Concerns for, Sheriff’s Security Personnel

Congrats to, and Concerns for, Sheriff’s Security Personnel

On February 22, I had the honor of attending the graduation ceremony for Security Officer Class #52. After years of witnessing ceremonies like this one, I still get excited when I see an auditorium full of proud family members and friends cheering for the graduates. Read More

Honoring the Fallen: “I Never Dreamed It Would Be Me”

Honoring the Fallen: “I Never Dreamed It Would Be Me”

Each year in the April issue of Star & Shield, PPOA honors and pays tribute to our California peace officers who gave their lives in the line of duty the previous year, and who will be memorialized in May at local, state and national ceremonies. Read More

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