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Spokane Police Officers and Support Staff Release Important Morale Study Report to Address Low Morale in the Department.
June 28, 2022 Holt Widhalm, president of the Spokane Fraternal Order of Police, offered the following statement today in response to a report detailing morale in the Spokane Police Department. “Today’s report is the culmination of a detailed, three-month effort to directly address the concerns of both commissioned and non-commissioned officers in the Spokane Police Department. I want to acknowledge Chief Meidl for his leadership and participation in this report. It is a concerning but i...

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Evergreen Lodge #1 LEOSA Shoot
Our next qual shoot is Sunday 27MAR22 at 1300 at Poulsbo Sportsmens Club. $20 Members $60 non-members. Contact Us - Evergreen Lodge #1 fopevergreenlodge.org/Events Those with a current card and have qualified with us before can RSVP by making payment. New applicants and those expired more than a year must reapply at the link above. You can make payment at the link above or directly at https://www.paypal.com/webapps....

Ukrainian Police Fund Critical Supply Needs
Washington State Fraternal Order of Police and Benton County Sheriff’s Office have partnered together, along with an independent contractor with the Department of Justice, to provide Ukrainian law enforcement with critical medical supplies. As a community, we all feel compelled to respond and we are providing our community with a way they can help support the Ukrainian people. Helping Ukraine police officers, the brave men and women officers holding the line in their communities, is what we w...

WAFOP CRITICIZES LOW BAIL FOR SUSPECTS IN AMBUSH OF RENTON POLICE OFFICER
KENNEWICK, WA (Sept. 11, 2021) Members of the Washington Fraternal Order of Police (WAFOP) issued their support today for a Renton police officer who was ambushed in her marked patrol car Tuesday, criticizing the initial low bail for the accused suspects. WAFOP President Marco Monteblanco condemned the shooting and chastised the judge for setting such low bail for an unprovoked, violent attack on the officer, who was shot at multiple times. King County prosecutors initially requested $...

WASHINGTON FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE APPLAUDS APPOINTMENT OF JON LAW AS INTERIM BENTON COUNTY SHERIFF
KENNEWICK (Aug. 18, 2021) - The Washington Fraternal Order of Police (WAFOP) issued the following statement today in support of the Benton County Commissioners’ appointment of Commander Jon Law as interim Benton County Sheriff. “We want to applaud the Benton County Commissioners on their selection of Jon Law as interim Benton County Sheriff. Commander Law brings extensive law enforcement experience as a line officer to this position. He is the right person to lead the department and will...

Letter from the President on SB5051 Social Media Signature
August 10, 2021 (updated August 18) Brothers and Sisters, E2SSB 5051 made several additions to the personal information peace officers must authorize the CJTC to access. Items added include things such as checking a national decertification index; all CJTC records, all disciplinary files from previous employers (including the reason for separation) and, most importantly for this email, “social media accounts.” Please note that the law is very clear on one point: Officers are NOT requi...

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