OACP
News
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2019 Joint OACP/OSSA Fall Conference
September 11 & 12
$160 (Members) $185 (Non-members)
Click here for information about our speakers and sponsors.
Click here to register.
Click here for current schedule. (The schedule will be
updated and finalized as the conference nears.)
OACP Law Enforcement Executive Leadership Institute
December 9-13
Join us for the fourth session of the OACP Law Enforcement
Executive Leadership Institute hosted at DPSST. Registration will begin in
the fall. Mark your calendars for this valuable training as space will be
limited.
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Oregon
News
Salem Police disbands gang task
force, shifts focus
Statesman Journal
The Gang Enforcement Team, which has been around on-and-off for more than
20 years, was disbanded for several reasons, according to Lt. Treven Upkes
with Salem Police.
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Dallas sergeants see raises:
Officers' pay would have outpaced supervisors' salaries without the
increase
Polk County Itemizer-Observer
Sergeants in the Dallas Police
Department received a mid-budget-year raise in March after Police Chief Tom
Simpson discovered that some officers they supervise would soon be earning
more money.
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Albany Police Department saves two
positions from chopping block
Albany Democrat-Herald
The Albany Police Department will be able to stave off some of the cuts
triggered by a $500,000 budget shortfall, Police Chief Mario Lattanzio told
the City Council on Wednesday.
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Kids Get to Be Deputies for the Day
with the DCSO
KBND
The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office
is hosting its Second Annual Deputy Day Camp. Nearly 200 kids went last
year, and Sergeant William Bailey hopes even more can attend this time. The
event lets young recruits catch an inside look at law enforcement.
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National
News
Got a parking ticket? In some cities,
you can pay for it with school supplies or cat food.
Washington Post
From Anchorage, to Woodstock, Va., municipalities are writing
off tickets in exchange for school supplies or cat litter - a way to fill a
community need while lessening the sting of getting a ticket. Some cities
offer a discount to people who pay with a donation, while choosing the
donation option in other municipalities simply allows the payer to feel
good.
Read More
Alabama man invites cops to help mow
lawns of vets, elderly in all 50 states
Fox News
An Alabama man has come up with a
creative way to bring police officers closer to their
communities. Rodney Smith Jr. has already traveled to all 50 states to
mow lawns for free, and now he plans on performing the feat again for his
next cause.
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Massachusetts Teen Creates Sign
Language Class for Local Police
Officer.com
When she was old enough to drive,
Catherine Fitzgerald was worried about what would happen if she was ever
pulled over by a police officer. Fitzgerald has profound hearing loss and
had heard news stories of what could happen when a deaf person failed to obey
police because they couldn't understand them.
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OACP News
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Oregon News
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National News
4.
Leadership Training
Introducing OACP's Fall
Conference Speaker:
Nick Koumalatsos
Nick Koumalatsos has an extensive military career which prepared him for
successful leadership and strategic operational planning. He is the founder
and CEO of Alexander Industries as well as a successful adventure and
informational YOUTUBE channel with his wife Alison Capra. He has two
beautiful daughters and a handsome dog, Leo. He spends his free time on the
water or traveling to see his family in Greece.
Click here to read more about Nick
Leadership Training
Opportunity
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Leadership in Law Enforcement
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Virtual Meetings
Leadership
in Law Enforcement is for
supervisors in small and medium-size agencies in the Northwest. Experienced
leaders and those new to their role will benefit from the program.
Participants
will increase awareness of their current leadership style, learn
fundamental leadership concepts and skills,
establish their own goals, and receive support from their peers and coach as
they apply new approaches in their positions.
"Centerpoint provides a
unique approach to law enforcement leadership training that emphasizes
self-awareness, communication, team-building, and the importance of
positive relationships."
-Tim Snaith, Captain, Jackson County Sheriff's Office | Medford,
OR
Click here for more information and a registration
form.
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