(Indianapolis, IN) December 7, 2024 – The National Police Association announced today it has awarded the Morgan County, IN Sheriff’s SWAT Team a grant to purchase a drone. Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) teams are increasingly leveraging drone technology to enhance safety and effectiveness during high-risk operations such as hostage situations, counter-terrorism efforts, and search Read more »
The National Police Association (NPA) proudly announces its support for the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act (H.R. 9928), a critical federal bill designed to improve the career structure and operational capacity of the United States Park Police (USPP). Introduced by Representative Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) in October, the legislation seeks to align the service timeline of Read more »
On July 31, 1995, Arthur Adinolfi, already on probation for a previous robbery spree, was being pursued after breaking into three different stores on the same night. Upon leaving the scene, the defendant disregarded the flashing lights of a responding patrol car and led the police on a high-speed car chase during which he drove Read more »
(Indianapolis, IN) November 16, 2024 – The National Police Association announced today it has awarded the Jefferson County, WV Deputy Sheriff’s Reserve Program a $1000.00 grant. The Jefferson County Deputy Sheriff’s Reserves is a volunteer organization adjunct to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office performing various functions within Jefferson County, WV. The “RESERVES” backup and assist Read more »
Indianapolis, November 11, 2024 – The National Police Association (NPA) announced today its support for the Frank Connor and Trooper Werner Foerster Justice Act (S. 5117), a new federal bill introduced by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL). This proposed legislation mandates the deportation to the United States of fugitives who have committed crimes in the United Read more »
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 4, 2024 — The National Police Association (NPA) took its mobile billboard to Philadelphia the week of October 20th. NPA’s pro-police billboards aim to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve. By encouraging public support for police, these messages enhance officers’ sense of purpose and reinforce their legitimacy, while Read more »
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 28, 2024 / — The National Police Association (NPA) has announced support for the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act (H.R. 7909), a federal bill that strengthens the terms for deporting, or making inadmissible, illegal aliens who have committed sex and domestic violence offenses. This bill, introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace (SC-01), Read more »
(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) October 24, 2024 — The National Police Association announced Ohio was added to its national billboard campaign asking people to support the police by thanking a cop. Trumbull County, located in northeastern Ohio, is a vibrant and diverse region at the heart of the Mahoning Valley. Known for its rich history, natural Read more »
The National Police Association (NPA) supports Alabama House Bill 58, which imposes a penalty for failing to inform a law enforcement officer, when questioned, about being in possession of a concealed firearm. The bill was introduced by Alabama Rep. Chris England (070) and has been pre-filed for consideration in February of 2025. If passed, the Read more »
NPA billboards remind the public of their critical role in maintaining public safety. Crime is not solely the responsibility of law enforcement; it is a social issue that requires active participation from the community. Billboards serve as a reminder that a partnership between law enforcement and residents is essential for reducing crime and improving neighborhood Read more »