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City Begins Public Budget Cut Meetings

| PLEA News
On Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 10:00 a.m., at the Devonshire Senior Center located at 2802 E. Devonshire, the city held the first of several community budget meetings open to the general public for the purpose of discussing impending budget cuts. ... Read More

Protecting Members from Management

| PLEA News
A Coup D'etat by any Other Name by Ken Crane It might surprise you to know that your Union was recently the focus of a failed hostile takeover by an outside organization.  The hell you say!?  The hell I say indeed, allow me... Read More

CBS 5 News Story on Snodgrass

| PLEA News
On Monday, January 5, 2008, CBS 5 news reporter Peter Busch aired a story about former Phoenix Police Department Sgt. Ron Snodgrass who showed pornographic images stored on a worksite computer to a female officer he was directly supervising. A subsequent PSB... Read More

Jail Issues Still Remain Unsolved

| PLEA News
The jail/booking situation has been broken far too long.  PLEA does not believe that trapping a much needed squad of patrol officers and their sergeant at the jail is an efficient use of police resources in the face of the... Read More

Phoenix No. 2 in the World for Kidnappings

| PLEA News
A recent ABC news report released yesterday shows that Phoenix is the kidnap capital of the U.S. and ranks second only to Mexico City for the most kidnappings in the world. Although news stories in the past have pointed these facts out, PLEA... Read More

Kudos For Heads Up Police Work

| PLEA News
In the early morning hours of February 25, Officer Frank Marino while on routine patrol in the area of 44 St. and E. Van Buren St. observed suspicious activity at the Circle K store. Officer Marino noticed a midsize SUV backed in against the... Read More