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Kennedy and Brooklyn Baca showing their support
for EPPD officers at the Northeast Regional Command Center
EPMPOA Members at the 13th Annual Crime
Victims Memorial Walk - November 3 @ Ascarate Park
El Paso Police Memorial at Chuck Heinrich Park
2019 "Top Golf" Event to benefit Ben Ayala Scholarship Fund
Directors Steve Jaso, Efren Vasquez & Jorge Santana
Congratulations to the Mission Valley "Iron Pigs"
Champions of the 2019 EPMPOA Turkey Bowl
EPMPOA Members at the 2020 Borderland 100 Club
Officers Brian Rodriguez #3486 and Raul Villarreal #3117
posing with Jacob J. Gonzalez, celebrating his 6th Birthday!
EP COVID-19 Information Hub
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| Funeral Services for Det. Charles Harmon III |
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Detective Charles Andrew Harmon III #2137, who passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 47. Detective Harmon served with the El Paso Police Department for 20+ years, from September 2000 until his death.
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| Funeral Services for Det. Camerino Santiago |
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Detective Camerino Santiago #1896, who passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 67. Detective Santiago served with the El Paso Police Department for 23+ years, from May 1997 until his death. Detective Santiago died due to COVID-19 related issues.
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| First El Paso Police Department law enforcement officer dies from COVID-19 |
An El Paso police detective died from COVID-19 Monday morning, according to a city representative.
Camerino Santiago, a detective for the police department, is the first police law enforcement officer to die from the virus, said representative Henry Rivera.
Santiago was 67 years old. He was looking to retire at the end of January, stated Rivera.
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| EPMPOA Sponsored "Drive-by" Lunch Fundraiser |
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association is sponsoring a hamburger and hot dog drive-thru fundraiser. It is being hosted by and held at the Pebble Hills Regional Command Center (Unit Parking lot) on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
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An El Paso police detective's death from a medical condition while on-duty marked the second detective death within a 48-hour period for the department.
Police officials said Tuesday that Det. Charles Harmon died at a hospital, where he was rushed after "having a medical emergency at police headquarters."
KVIA.
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A 23-year veteran of the El Paso Police Department has died of COVID-19, according to Dist. 7 City Rep. Henry Rivera. He is the first officer in the department to pass away from the virus.
Detective Camerino Santiago passed away early Monday morning, according to the El Paso Police Department. Samaniego was assigned to Internal Affairs.
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El Paso County Commissioners Court will change its procedures as a result of Monday’s heated immigration debate.
“I make a commitment going into 2021 we will always have public comment before voting on a resolution,” County Judge Ricardo Samaniego said at the weekly commission meeting.
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El Paso Police say a driver intentionally sped toward three officers on bicycles early Saturday morning, striking two of them.
It happened around 12:30 a.m. at the intersection of Campbell and 7th Avenue in South El Paso when police say the three officers approached the vehicle as it slowed at the intersection.
KTSM.
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Sgt. Jesus Melendez thanks the community for their support and love for K-9 Johnny Cash, who retired from the El Paso Police Department.
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An El Paso police officer was arrested Friday on suspicion of helping a local drug distributor further his criminal enterprise.
El Paso police officer Monica Garcia, 23, is charged on suspicion of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, conspiracy to unlawfully use a communication facility and conspiracy to maintain a drug involved premise.
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More than 2,000 law enforcement officers were injured in the first weeks of protests over the summer following the police killing of George Floyd, according to a report released in October.
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Police were on the scene of a stabbing in east El Paso on Sunday night.
It happened a bit after 9 p.m. at Circo's Bar and Kitchen at 1610 N. Zaragoza and Vista Del Sol.
One stabbing victim was rushed to a hospital with serious injuries, according to a fire department dispatcher.
KVIA.
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Dear El Paso:
I write this as we approach Thanksgiving, a time of family gatherings and the expected increase of COVID-19 positive cases, increased hospitalizations, and ultimately, more deaths. Why? Because one of the greatest strengths of our region is a family-centered culture. We are a multi-generational community and family is a priority.
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A man out on bond for a gun possession charge was arrested Tuesday in the shooting death of HPD Sgt. Sean Rios, as investigators continue to piece together what precipitated the deadly gun battle on Houston's northside. Robert Soliz, 24, was taken into custody on the Katy Freeway and now faces a murder charge, police said. Case records were not yet available Tuesday night.
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The EPMPOA website is a service set up to provide information and assistance to the men and women of the El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association.
Publication of articles and letters on the website voicing viewpoints do not necessarily reflect the views of the El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association, the Editorial Staff or of the El Paso Police Department. All letters and articles received must be accompanied by the author’s name and daytime phone number.
Articles may be printed as "Name Withheld at the request of the author." Freedom of expression is recognized within the bounds of good taste and space limitations. All material will be reviewed by the EPMPOA Legal Staff prior to publication and all articles are subject to editing by the Editorial Staff.
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