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Upcoming Events Memorial Day (Holiday)
May 30, 2022EPPD Retirees Breakfast
Jun 06, 2022El Sarape Restaurant 5103 Montana Ave.Board of Directors Meeting
Jun 14, 2022747 E. San Antonio Ave. Suite #103 El Paso Tx 79901El Paso Police & Fire Pension Board Meeting
Jun 15, 2022909 E. San Antonio Ave. El Paso, TX 79901 (915) 771-8111General Membership Meeting
Jun 16, 2022EPMPOA Memorial Hall, 3601 Rutherglen El Paso Tx, 79925
The El Paso Municipal Police Officer’s Association is proud to support the El Paso Center for Children. Their mission is to “empower youth and families to brave adversity and conflict through constantly evolving, innovative programs, in order to co-create a brighter future.”
The EPMPOA urges its members and everyone in the community to participate in the El Paso Center for Children’s “Kicking Asphalt 5K Fundraiser. The run/walk race will take place at twilight (approximately 7:00 PM) on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Ascarate Park. In addition to the race, they will have live music, food trucks, arts & crafts vendors, wine and beer tasting, and more! All proceeds will directly benefit the center’s programs.
For additional information on helping to sponsor the event click here or download the sponsor form here. Additional information, including a link for registration information is coming soon. Thank you.
May 2022 Primary Runoff Election - Click here for additional information on our endorsed candidates.
A national poll by the University of Massachusetts Amherst found support dropping for the Black Lives Matter movement and a number of police reform policies — from bans on police use of military-grade equipment to bans on officers using chokeholds — which had seen rising popularity in recent years. OFFICER.
Read More...A mother and son were arrested and accused of assaulting an off-duty officer after a crash in west El Paso. Officers arrested 18-year-old Shaughn Gonzalez and 40-year-old Josephine Gonzalez Rosales.
Read More...El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser filed to veto a plan to extend the city manager's contract, which was passed by the City Council earlier this week. In a 5 to 3 vote, City Council approved to authorize Leeser to execute an amendment to Tommy Gonzalez’s contract.
Read More...The second suspect in connection to the death of Deputy Peter Herrera made a plea deal Monday morning. Arlene Leeann Piña was in the vehicle with Facundo Chavez moments before Chavez allegedly shot Herrera on March 22, 2019 in San Elizario. Herrera died at the hospital two days later.
Read More...A mother and son were arrested and accused of assaulting an off-duty officer after a crash in west El Paso. Officers arrested 18-year-old Shaughn Gonzalez and 40-year-old Josephine Gonzalez Rosales.
Read More...In a “60 Minutes” interview on Sunday, FBI Director Christopher Wray discussed the uptick in violence against police officers. “Violence against law enforcement in this country is one of the biggest phenomena that I think doesn’t get enough attention,” Wray said in the CBS interview.
Read More...The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has announced that the names of 619 fallen LEOs are being added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial this year. The names will be engraved and properly dedicated during the 34th Annual Candlelight Vigil in Washington, DC, on May 13, 2022.
Read More...As often as we're all on the road, it's a safe assumption you've seen El Pasoans do some crazy, unbelievable stuff behind the wheel. Many times it is because that person is staring down at their smart phone. Every month, the El Paso Police Department focuses on a specific traffic law they make a concerted effort to enforce.
Read More...A new type of technology, to prevent wrong-way drivers, is being installed in El Paso. The wrong-way detection systems are similar to those already operating in various cities across Texas.
Read More...Beginning Friday, the retail sale of recreational-use marijuana will be legal in New Mexico and with the proximity of El Paso to the Land of Enchantment, local law enforcement sends Texans a warning: don’t bring it into the state. “It’s still illegal in Texas, any person caught with any usable amount of marijuana here will be charged accordingly,” El Paso Police Sgt.
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