The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of retired Officer Jose M. Duron at the age of 72.     (Ret.) Officer Duron served the El Paso community as a peace officer with the El Paso Police Department for 23 years.  He was commissioned in December of 1966 and retired in October of 1989.

UPDATE II: This article has been updated with the names of the raffle winners. Congratulations! The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association is helping get the word out on a benefit raffle being held to assist a sister officer in need.  The raffle, organized by Officer David Amparan #2173, has been set up to assist Officer Guadalupe (Lupe) Diaz #1436.

Dear All,   There is no longer room on our memorial for fallen officers.  I hope and pray we will never add another name to our Honor Roll Call; however doing the job we do, protecting our community and those that cannot protect themselves, the reality is that we may one day have to.

The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of former Officer Francisco (Frank) Gil #2677 at the young age of 53.     (Ret.) Officer Gil served the El Paso community as a peace officer with the El Paso Police Department from December 2006 until being medically retired in September 2011.

The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Officer Walter Scott Fox #413.     (Ret.) Officer Fox served the El Paso community as a peace officer from May 1974 until his retirement in April 1995.

The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association coordially invites its members to join us for an evening of baseball fun with the El Paso Chihuahuas.

Dear Fellow Partners and Colleagues, Well, the event you never thought you would see has finally arrived – the El Paso Police Department Reunion!! WHEN:  Saturday, August 15, 2015 from 5:00 to 11:00 PM WHERE:  El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Memorial Hall, 3601 Rutherglen St. TICKETS:  $20.00 per person (and if room available, $25.

The 2nd annual EPMPOA Fallen Officers Memorial run, which started and ended at the El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Memorial Hall, took the hundreds of runners and walkers through parts of east El Paso on Saturday May 23rd.  The run, which actually consisted of a 10K run, a 5K run and a 1 mile walk, was held to honor our fallen police officers.

2nd Annual EPMPOA Fallen Officers Memorial Run  “We Kept Our Pledge Forget Not Their Sacrifices” In Memory of Officers Adrian Arellano, And Our 29 Other Fallen Hero’s 10K Run / 5K Run / 1 Mile Walk. Date: Saturday, May 23, 2015 Time: Registration & packet pick-up begins at 7:00am until 7:45.

In 2016 National Police Week is from May 9 through 13.  The El Paso Fallen Officers Memorial, honoring those from the EPPD who made the ultimate sacrifice, will be held at 9:00 AM on Friday, May 20, 2016 at Charles "Chuck" Heinrich Park, 11055 Officer Andrew Barcena Dr. in northeast El Paso.