LEORF News
April 14, 2025

Hero Spotlight: Bogalusa Officers of the Year

Bogalusa Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #85 Members Sergeant Willliam Schumaker, Corrections Officer II Leonard Powell, and Corrections Officer II Wendy Stogner were honored as Officers of the Year. Bogalusa Police Department posted about the occasion on social media, “Join us in congratulating our 2024 Bogalusa Police Officer of the Year…
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LEORF News
April 7, 2025

Hero Spotlight: I.U.P.A. Regional Vice President Scott Johnson

Port St. Lucie Police Officers Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6015 President Scott Johnson, who is also an I.U.P.A. Regional Vice President, has retired after decades of dedicated service as a law enforcement officer. At the March 2025 I.U.P.A. Board Meeting, I.U.P.A. President Sam A. Cabral and I.U.P.A. Secretary-Treasurer Mike V. Crivello…
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LEORF News
March 31, 2025

Kayakers Rescued from Caloosahatchee River

Fort Myers Police Officers Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6065 members rescued some kayakers caught in rough water in the Caloosahatchee River. Fort Myers Police Department posted about it on social media, “Last night the Fort Myers Police Department Marine Unit and the Florida State Guard Maritime Response Squadron rescued two distressed…
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LEORF News
March 24, 2025

2025 Toledo Battle of the Badges

Toledo Police Patrolman's Assn., I.U.P.A. Local #10 members played hockey on the ice at the Huntington Center for charity, beating the firefighters 4 to 1! The police and firefighters squared off for the 11th year in a row. Puck drop was at 12:05 p.m. and the proceeds went to the…
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LEORF News
March 17, 2025

Anti-Bullying and Safety Tips for Kids

Memphis Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #318 members spent some quality time with kids in the community, teaching them safety tips, positive choices, and how to handle all types of bullying. Memphis Police Department posted on social media, “Last week, the Coleman Elementary Anti-Bullying Pizza Event, organized by Ella States, taught…
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LEORF News
March 10, 2025

LEOs Working with Kids

I.U.P.A. Terre Haute, I.U.P.A. Local #133 members from Terre Haute Police Department go out into the community to help kids. Terre Haute Police Department shared about this on numerous occasions recently: This morning, members of our Juvenile Division had the opportunity to participate in the Amazing Shake at Ouabache Elementary!…
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LEORF News
March 3, 2025

Girl Scouts Visit Deputies

Coalition of Police, I.U.P.A. Local #911 Members had a visit from some local Girl Scouts who they gave some important lessons about public safety, coloring books, and badges. Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 posted about it on social media, “Over the weekend, Girl Scout Troops #111018 and #115018…
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LEORF News
February 24, 2025

Brunch with a Cop

Fort Myers Police Officers Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6065 Members had a delightful brunch with citizens from the community at Spice Caribbean Bar and Grille! Fort Myers Police Department posted about it on social media, “𝘽𝙧𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙝 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖 𝘾𝙤𝙥 𝙖𝙩 𝙎𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙣 𝘽𝙖𝙧 & 𝙂𝙧𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙨𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨! 🍽️ Thank you…
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LEORF News
February 17, 2025

Cuffs and Hoses Basketball Match and Blood Drive

Shreveport Police Union, I.U.P.A. Local #275 Members participated in a competitive game of basketball for fun and to attract donors for a blood drive to help save lives. Shreveport Police Department posted about it on social media the day prior to invite the community to attend, “It’s going down tomorrow!…
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LEORF News
February 10, 2025

Serving the Community with Warmth

Coalition of Police, I.U.P.A. Local #911 Members passed out heaters donated by Walmart to seniors in the community to keep them warm in the cold weather! Jerry Garcia, Harris County Constable Precinct 2 posted about it on social media, “Serving Our Community with Warmth  We had the privilege of delivering…
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