The National Police Association (NPA) endorses the Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data ...

Though fentanyl-related overdose deaths have been in decline for several years per the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The NPA commends Reps. Gillen and Rutherford for introducing the Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026. The report ...

INDIANAPOLIS, April 17, 2026 — As tribal communities continue to struggle with crime, their police officers face barriers that other law enforcement agencies are immune from. One of these barriers is ...

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) — The National Police Association announced a new state has been added to its national billboard campaign asking people to support the police by thanking a cop. The latest state is ...

Cathy Spann, and seven other Minneapolis residents sued their City Council and Mayor for letting the Minneapolis PD fall below minimum staffing requirements in violation of the City Charter. The ...

INDIANAPOLIS, May 8, 2026 — State and local law enforcement agencies rely on funding from the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) and Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant programs to ...

Most law enforcement agencies in the United States are small-sized. Per the Bureau of Justice Statistics, about half of local police departments employ fewer than 10 full-time sworn officers. Small ...

The National Police Association has awarded the Gans, OK Police Department a $1000.00 grant. The grant will support the purchase of first aid kits and other safety supplies for the officers. Gans is a ...

Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith, being interviewed about the NPA’s petition asking Palo Alto to remove its mural of a cop killer across from City Hall. Betsy is the creator of the only course of its kind ...