Community Youth Athletic Center Awarded National Police Association Grant

Community Youth Athletic Center Awarded National Police Association Grant

The National Police Association has awarded the Community Youth Athletic Center in National City, California a $1000.00 grant in support of their youth boxing and mentoring programs. CYAC strives to fulfill its mission; “Providing San Diego’s at-risk youth with a constructive alternative to self-defeating behavior through an athletic, academic and community service program.” Founded in Read more »

National Police Association Files Federal Lawsuit Over False and Defamatory Indianapolis Star Article

In 2019, the Indianapolis Star and its syndicator, the Associated Press (Defendants) published a total of three articles containing false and defamatory claims about the National Police Association. Because the original article was syndicated by the Associated Press to multiple publishers it exists online at many sites with many headlines. The articles relied on claims Read more »

Pacolet, SC PD awarded National Police Association grant

Due to budget limitations, the Pacolt Police Department looked for assistance and reached out for help obtaining much needed equipment. Pacolet is a town in Spartanburg County with the slogan “Close to everything…Far from ordinary”. The Greater Pacolet Indian Summer Festival takes place each fall. The highlights of the festival are performances by members of Read more »

Judge rules in favor of lawsuit, orders Minneapolis to restore police staffing

Cathy Spann, and seven other Minneapolis residents sued their City Council and Mayor for letting the Minneapolis PD fall below minimum staffing requirements in violation of the City Charter. The National Police Association (NPA) filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief supporting their suit. The Minneapolis City Council and Mayor had sought to circumvent the Read more »