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On May 26, 2010, at approximately 0130 Hrs., Phoenix Police Officer Travis Murphy paid the ultimate sacrifice with his life while attempting to detain a suspect that had eluded officers earlier.  The suspect, identified as Daniel L. Martinez, drove at a high rate... Read More

   The honor guard has traditionally gone to Washington, D.C. each May for National Police Week. During this week they honor our 35 fallen Phoenix Police Officers and participate in numerous events. It is also an opportunity for the entire country... Read More

The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) is facilitating a meeting between PLEA and the APA with the US Attorney General on Tuesday June 8, 2010 in Washington DC.  The AG deserves an honest law enforcement assessment from police officers... Read More

PLEA and PLEA Charities are proud to sponsor the 1st Fallen Heroes Motorcycle Poker Run in honor of fallen Phoenix Police Officer Travis Murphy.  Registration for this event will commence at the PLEA office on Saturday June 12, 2010 at... Read More

The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) facilitated a request from PLEA and the APA to meet with United States Attorney General Eric Holder to discuss our support of the tools provided to Law Enforcement and to our communities through... Read More

An investigation regarding allegations of racial misconduct involving Officer Brian Authement has cleared him of any wrongdoing. Michael Johnson and Brian Authement have resolved their differences and are committed to moving forward.  Read the various statements from all parties involved in... Read More