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Unarmed and Dangerous, research on police interaction with “unarmed” suspects

| PLEA News
Many major cities and police departments across America have experienced heightened concern with regard to shootings of unarmed suspects.  The reality is that shootings of this nature are extremely rare, and when examined closely, aren't always as they seem.  The following... Read More

PLEA Continues Partnership with Omega Psi Phi

| PLEA News
PLEA has committed to join with the Omega Psi Phi fraternity to work towards furthering better communication and understanding between police and the communities we serve. A partnership known as Cops and Que's was recently formed where Omega men and rank... Read More

The 2018 Phoenix Police Cadet-Explorer Olympics

| PLEA News
On Saturday, November 3, 2018, the Phoenix Police Cadets hosted the 2018 Phoenix Police Cadet-Explorer Olympics at the Phoenix Regional Police Academy, located at 1001 South 15th Avenue. Events included: 1.5 Mile Run Pushups Situps Wall We will post results once we... Read More

PD Commander Intentionally Violates the Contract

| PLEA News
On Tuesday October 9th, 2018, a member contacted PLEA to advise that he had been told by his precinct commander he could not work out on his lunch hour as enumerated in Section 6-5 subsection E. of the MOU.  This... Read More

Citizen Victim Sounds the Alarm on Lack of Police Staffing

| PLEA News
On Friday, October 5th, 2018, PLEA received an open letter to the residents of Phoenix from a crime victim.  The author of this message approached PLEA last week to speak with us in person to explain what happened and express... Read More

Once Again, PLEA Addresses The City Council Regarding Staffing

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As you have seen in our numerous web and Facebook posts, PLEA has been sounding the alarm regarding the Phoenix Police Department's staffing levels for years. On December 6, 2016, PLEA held a press conference to address the staffing issue and... Read More