The Phoenix Police Department has had Civilian Oversight for Many Years
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PLEA News
The Phoenix Law Enforcement Association, PLEA, was founded in 1975 as “The Professional Association of Phoenix Police Officers” and has served as the sole certified bargaining unit for rank and file Phoenix Police Officers, known by the City as “Unit... Read More 
Police Officers Have Due Process Rights Too
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PLEA News
The Phoenix Law Enforcement Association, PLEA, represents
approximately 2500 rank and file Phoenix Police Officers and Detectives
including the officers who were involved in an incident which has now become
national news due to a privately filmed video which was released to the
media. ... Read More 
Officers’ Assailant Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison
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PLEA News
On September 13, 2016, Phoenix Police Officers Ryan Hoffrichter and Jeremy Pyles had just finished taking care of a vulnerable adult call at the QuikTrip located at 2535 West Camelback Road when their Supervisor, Sergeant Anthony Pankowski, arrived to follow... Read More 
Officers’ Assailant Denied Parole
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PLEA News
On July 30, 1992, Phoenix Police Officers Dave Logan and Marla Wasser were working the Safe Streets Program in the Garfield Neighborhood with the former Organized Crime Bureau and initiated contact with two subjects in the area of North 9th... Read More 
Paul Rutherford Benefit Cookout Nets $75,000
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PLEA News
On Monday, March 25, 2019, a benefit breakfast and cookout for fallen Phoenix Police Officer Paul Rutherford was held at PLEA which ran from 8:00 am until 11:30 pm. Breakfast, with choices of pancakes, eggs, and bacon was served until... Read More 
Fallen Officer Fundraiser Breakfast and Cookout
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PLEA News
Phoenix Police Officer Paul Rutherford, #6403, was tragically killed in the line of duty on March 21, 2019 when he was struck by a vehicle while investigating an unrelated crash in the area of 7500 West Indian School Road.
On Monday,... Read More