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Dunham’s Sports Discount Card
POLC members can save 10% off of select purchases at Dunham’s Sports with a Police Officers Labor Council Group Discount Card. The dis...
Call to Action – Contact legislators today to Vote NO
LATEST UPDATE – CALL TO ACTION SENATE BILL 1260 We are urging members to continue contacting their State Senators to have them Vote NO on Senate Bills 1260 and 1209. Senate Bill 1260 is being pushed by anti-union forces and would cripple union representation. SB 1260, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Arian Meekhof, R-West Olive, […]
Deadline approaching to nominate officers for Annual TOP COPS Awards
Don’t let your TOP COPS nominations get lost in the holiday shuffle. The Jan. 11, 2019 deadline for 2018 nominations will be here before you know it. Please take the time to nominate examples of outstanding police work for this prestigious award. We count on our members to help us get the word about TOP […]
Battle Creek Police maximizing new facility, old station making way for more parking
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from Battle Creek Police, Battle Creek Enquirer and WBCK 95.3 Battle Creek Police moved into their newly constructed larger facility in late summer and by early November workers were completing the teardown of the outgrown and outdated 1971 structure to make room for increased parking for city […]
Financial advisors launch retirement site for members
LJPR has launched a public safety/public employee financial and retirement planner website specifically for POLC and GELC members to address estate planning, tax laws, retirement, future career moves and more. Visitors will find informational articles and videos as well as opportunities for personal meetings and department seminars at www.polcretirement.com.
National Law Enforcement Museum opening this fall
The long awaited National Law Enforcement Museum at the Motorola Solutions Foundation Building is gearing up for their grand opening this fall and the interactive, high-tech museum is sure to impress. Visitors will have a unique look at the profession through interactive “walk in the shoes” experiences of law enforcement officers, connecting them to past, […]
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Royal Oak Sergeant saves woman trapped in burning car
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor Royal Oak Police Sergeant Karly Wingart will be recognized by her department for saving the life of a Roy...
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Posted by: Jennifer Gomori Posted date: December 12, 2018
Deadline approaching to nominate officers for Annual TOP COPS Awards
Don’t let your TOP COPS nominations get lost in the holiday shuffle. The Jan. 11, 2019 deadline for 2018 nominations will be here before you know it. Please take the time to nominate examples of outstanding police work for this prestigious award. We count on our members to help us get the word about TOP […]
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Posted by: Jennifer Gomori Posted date: November 29, 2018
Battle Creek Police maximizing new facility, old station making way for more parking
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from Battle Creek Police, Battle Creek Enquirer and WBCK 95.3 Battle Creek Police moved into their newly constructed larger facility in late summer and by early November workers were completing the teardown of the outgrown and outdated 1971 structure to make room for increased parking for city […]
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Posted by: Jennifer Gomori Posted date: December 6, 2018
Call to Action – Contact legislators today to Vote NO
LATEST UPDATE – CALL TO ACTION SENATE BILL 1260 We are urging members to continue contacting their State Senators to have them Vote NO on Senate Bills 1260 and 1209. Senate Bill 1260 is being pushed by anti-union forces and would cripple union representation. SB 1260, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Arian Meekhof, R-West Olive, […]
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Posted by: Jennifer Gomori Posted date: October 3, 2018
Police academy grad earns LEEP, Top Gun awards
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor Cade Barwig made a great impression on his instructors at Wayne County Regional Police Academy (WCRPA), receiving a $2,000 award for overall performance from Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEP). Barwig, 23, of Southgate, was recognized during the Schoolcraft College academy graduation ceremony May 3. During the ceremony, he was […]