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Star & Shield Magazine

November 2017

LASD Responds to Vegas Shooting

LASD Responds to Vegas Shooting

On October 1, a crazed gunman opened fire at thousands attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas. To date, 58 people were killed and 546 injured in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Read More

Looking Ahead to 2018

Looking Ahead to 2018

With the new year just around the corner, PPOA is already hard at work on many of the issues that we will face in 2018. Read More

Las Vegas Shooting: Injured LASD Members on the Road to Recovery

Las Vegas Shooting: Injured LASD Members on the Road to Recovery

We’ve all been taken aback by the stories of tragedy and heroism that played out as bullets rained down on 22,000 concertgoers in Las Vegas last month. It is likely that you know someone affected or perhaps may have even experienced that unimaginable night yourself. Read More

Digby Rowe: The Deputy Who Manhandled a Murderer to Save a Judge

Digby Rowe: The Deputy Who Manhandled a Murderer to Save a Judge

For years, I have exchanged pleasantries with Digby and Joy Rowe at PPOA barbecues and retiree reunions, completely unaware that the soft-spoken, retired deputy once saved a judge by delivering a crunching tackle to an infamous mass murderer. Read More

Congrats, New Graduates!

Congrats, New Graduates!

PPOA extends congratulations to all of the hardworking Sheriff’s security officers of Class #48. Well done! Read More

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