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January 11, 2022

Law Enforcement Officers 2021 Fatalities Report: Deadliest Year for LEOs in History

  The National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum released their 2021 Law Enforcement Officers Fatalities Report, which marked 2021 as the deadliest year in history for Law Enforcement Officers. Fatalities increased by 55% in 2021 over 2020, with COVID-19 as the leading cause of death. Per NLEOMF, “as of December…
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January 7, 2022

I.U.P.A. Locals Spreading Holiday Cheer in their Communities

I.U.P.A. Locals from all over the United States went even more above and beyond this holiday season than they do all of the other days of the year.   Salt Lake, Utah Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake officers, including Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Assn., #77 members, raised…
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December 13, 2021

Precinct Four Constables Attend the Crime Victims Memorial Remembrance Tree Ceremony

Precinct Four constables and I.U.P.A. members attended the Crime Stoppers 27th Annual Crime Victims Holiday Memorial Remembrance Tree Lighting Ceremony. Parents of murdered children and surviving family members of homicides placed personalized ornaments and pictures of their loved ones on a tree, which will remain on display throughout the holiday…
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December 6, 2021

Port Orange Officers Save Woman from Flooded Car

Three Port Orange Police Department officers risked themselves recently to save a woman in a flooded car as water rose dangerously high and the car was sinking. It happened because rains were unusually heavy and the driver thought that she was driving on the road when she got confused and…
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December 1, 2021

The Benefits of Mindfulness Meditation for LEOs

  Law enforcement professionals experience more far more stress than the general population. They see and hear things others could never imagine, having to force their feelings down as they go on to their next call where someone new also needs them to be at their best. Additionally, they work…
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November 23, 2021

Milwaukee Police Department’s Chaplaincy Program

The Milwaukee Police Department’s Chaplaincy program is an outgrowth of a partnership that began with the Salvation Army in 2015. The Salvation Army Chaplaincy Program was created to provide emotional and spiritual support to citizens who have been affected by an incident and to coordinate the faith-based organizations in supporting…
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November 22, 2021

Giving Tuesday is on November 30!

  Giving Tuesday is a movement of generosity that spans the globe. It was created in 2012, designating the Tuesday following Thanksgiving as a day on which people do good through positive deeds, donations to good causes, and helping in other creative ways. There are many good causes to assist,…
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November 16, 2021

Recognizing Veterans on Veterans Day as well as Every Day

Law enforcement officers across our great nation recognized Veterans Day and our brave U.S. military veterans, both in our communities as well as many of whom serve among our active duty law enforcement officers. International Union of Police Associations President Sam A. Cabral put out a statement last week about…
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November 8, 2021

I.U.P.A. Locals Celebrate Halloween with Their Communities

Two I.U.P.A. Locals partied hard with the community members they protect and serve this year for Halloween! Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Association members had a great time in Midvale, Utah at the Midvale City’s Halloween on Main Street event. Kids and adults alike donned their costumes and had a…
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October 25, 2021

Anniversary of the Mass Shooting Tragedy in Las Vegas, Nevada

Just over four years ago, on the night of October 1, 2017, a deranged murderer opened fire on a crowd of concert goers at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada. Numerous people who were there said that in the terror and confusion going…
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