. The NLPOA sends prayers for a speedy recovery to one of our members. As many of you know, first responders across the United States have been hit hard with this pandemic and the NYPD family has suffered dramatically. Sergeant Ernesto Rodriguez…

April 19, 2020, we mourn the loss of NLPOA Member and Corrections Officer Sheila J. Rivera, Cook County Sheriff’s Office, IL, who passed from COVID-19 infection complications. Officer Rivera is the wife of Nolan Rivera, NLPOA Chicago Chapter President. Officer Rivera grew…

HAPCOA National Board Announcements (San Antonio) With the postponement of the HAPCOA 46 th Annual National Law Enforcement Training Symposium, due to issues related to the COVID 19 (CoronaVirus), the National Board voted to hold all board members in position until our next National…

March 18, 2020 Dear National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum Community, Each year on May 13, the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum holds its annual Candlelight Vigil—a signature event of National Police Week in Washington, DC. During the Candlelight Vigil, fallen…

NLPOA Chicago, IL, James Alan Rivera, Sgt.-At-Arms, Noland Rivera, Chapter President, [email protected] (773) 620-8293, Pedro “ Pete” Medina, Secretary, Saturnino Velasquez, Vice President, Felipe A. Ortiz, (not pictured) Colleen Majeski, Treasurer.  

Congratulations BART Chief of Police Ed Alvarez Former NLPOA Alameda County Chapter, CA, Chapter President, Ed Alvarez, appointed Chief of Police for BART. Chief Alvarez grew up in Newark. Ed Alvarez was appointed BART Chief of Police. He had been serving as interim…

Fellow NLPOA Members and Friends, I have just learned of the passing of Long Time NLPOA Member Lorenzo Provencio, San Diego, CA. Lorenzo passed on 12/19/19. Lorenzo served as a U.S. Marine during the Korean War and was awarded the Silver Star,…

Dear NLPOA Leadership. It is with great sadness that I report the recent passing of our Chapter Treasurer-William Garcia. Bill passed away at his residence in San Jacinto on Wednesday October 16th due to medical complications. Bill had a “heart of gold”…

NLPOA SCHOLARSHIPS National Latino Peace Officers’ Association CENTRAL VALLEY CHAPTER Visalia, CA 93291 Officer Down Memorial Keynote Speaker California Highway Patrol Commissioner Warren Stanley HONORING OFFICER NATALIE CORONA DAVIS POLICE DEPARTMENT EOW: JANUARY 10, 2019 September 13, 2019 Lamplighter Inn Visalia, California…

Mr. Gene Reyes is the most senior NLPOA Member. Recently he participated in the Senior Olympics in Hemet, California in the 80 plus participants and earned a whopping 9 medals 6 Gold and 3 Silver. For the past six years he has…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 1, 2019 News and Media Media Contact – Andrew Peralta email: [email protected] (702) 204-6383 www.nlpoa.com RESPONSE TO THE LATEST MASS SHOOTINGS IN AMERICA Las Vegas, NV-On behalf of the National Latino Peace Officers Association® (NLPOA), our heartfelt condolences…

The NLPOA National Chapter is proud to announce the 2019 National NLPOA Award Recipient.  These awards will be presented at our National Convention held on September 7th in St. Paul, MN. 2019 NLPOA Officer of the Year National Latino Peace Officers Association…

We buried Georgie Boy Last week he was 99 years of age and was one of two World War II Veterans left in American Legion Sierra Post 785. I would go and visit him at his elderly assistance House and he would…

Defcon Products, LLC, manufacturer of the TeacherLock® lockdown device announces a mutually agreed upon alliance with the NLPOA. TeacherLock is a patent-pending temporary barricade which is designed to quickly lock down a classroom. TeacherLock allows authorized persons to quickly lock a classroom…

May 15, 2019 Welcome the NLPOA Milwaukee County Chapter, WI to the NLPOA Family of Chapters NLPOA Milwaukee County Chapter, WI.  Reynaldo Herrera (not pictured) Chapter President. [email protected]   1-414-460-2693, Roberto Hernandez, Vice President. Daniel Ruiz, Treasurer, Raul Rivera, Secretary, Alex Colon, Sgt.-At-Arms,…