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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 policy. PLEA was NOT asking to engage in routine immigration enforcement. PLEA consistently brought about the... 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 Law Enforcement Association is both saddened and frustrated by the loss of... 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 group.” Describing criminal activity in this manner demonstrates a disconnect from the reality faced by... 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 looked upon as a sacred cow whenever budget cuts have been mentioned in the... 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. Members of the PLEA board met with Asst. Chief Kevin Robinson along with Commanders... 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 (PSPRS). This letter addressed the public safety manager position occupied by Mr. Harris... Read More