On Thursday, October 16, 2008, a press conference was hosted at the PLEA office where numerous media outlets, City politicians, and neighborhood leaders were… Read More

Chief Harris notified PPD employees that he attributed the drop in crime and improvement of services in Phoenix first and foremost to a proactive immigration… Read More

Officer Shane Figueroa was killed in the line of duty on Saturday, October 25, 2008, at approximately 1:30 in the morning at 19th Ave. and Rosier. The Phoenix… Read More

A bank robber is not an “aggressive borrower.” A drug dealer is not an “unlicensed pharmacist.” A criminal street gang is not “a wayward youth… Read More

Based on recent news reports it should be no surprise to anyone that the City of Phoenix is facing severe budget cuts. Public Safety has traditionally been… Read More

The Patrol rifle surveys are in and the results have been tabulated. Thanks to all who took the time to participate. Your input is appreciated and valued… Read More

On Tuesday, October 28, PLEA hand carried a letter of concern to Mr. Jim Hacking and the pension fund managers of the Public Safety Pension Retirement System… Read More

November 2008 Indian School Corridor Block Party Excerpts from Require the Prior President Ann Malone The “official” estimate for the day was… Read More

On Friday, November 21, PLEA received calls from various work units reporting that an unsigned document attacking PLEA Treasurer Joe Clure had begun showing up… Read More

On August 28, 2008, several of our members were presented with a crime suppression award at the convention center. Prior to having his award photo taken in… Read More

The city’s Public Safety Sub-Committee met on Tuesday, September 16, to discuss several public safety agenda items. Among the topics discussed was… Read More