Southern States PBA News

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The Southern States PBA Has Once Again Teamed Up With
Police Trexpo

 

The Southern States PBA wants to pay for your hotel room at this years College and University Police and Investigators Conference

 

The Police Benevolent Foundation Establishes Memorial Fund to Aid the Beneficiaries of the Two Fallen West Memphis Police Officers

(May 21, 2010) -- The Police Benevolent Foundation, Inc. and the Arkansas Division of the Southern States PBA are in mourning today as two of their own, Officer Brandon Paudert and Officer Bill Evans, were shot and killed yesterday after making a traffic stop on Interstate 40 in West Memphis.......(05-21-10)

CONGRATULATIONS to NCPBA Winston-Salem Chapter Member
Daniel Clark!

The WS Chapter would like to thank everyone who took the time to vote for and support Daniel Clark during the 2010 America's Most Wanted All-Star Contest. This is a great honor and accomplishment for Daniel, but it is also a great tribute to Sgt Mickey HUTCHENS....(05-07-10)

An Expert's Take on the Importance of the PBA

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Our Gun Legacy - Good or Bad?

Another tragic, senseless shooting at Northern Illinois University has again brought the gun issue to the forefront.  One can only pray there are no more copycat shootings through the rest of the school..... (2/25/08)

 

"Great friend of PBA, in Congress, looses battle with cancer."

Congresswoman Jo Ann Davis Passes Away After Battle With Breast Cancer......  (10/08/07)

 

US House Passes Public Safety Collective Bargaining Bill…..

In Washington today, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 980, the “Public Employee-Employer Cooperation Act,” on a 314-97......  (7/17/07)

 

Local Student Earns Police Benevolent Foundation Scholarship

On December 1, 2006, the Police Benevolent Foundation (PBF), a 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in McDonough, Georgia, launched its inaugural scholarship program. The window was open until March 1, 2007 and the Foundation received........  (6/19/07)

 

International Association of Chiefs of Police Donate $108,780.14

to the PBF

We are proud to announce the arrival of our largest contribution to date.  The International Association of Chiefs of Police has graciously donated $108,780.14 to the Police Benevolent Foundation.  These funds are restricted and can only be used.... (10/27/06)

 

A True Friend to PBA Moves On

It is no secret that the growth of the PBA is attributed to  the fantastic employees that make it possible for  us provide service to our members.  One of the most recognizable employees to our membership over the years has been Richard Orr.  Richard was a long..... (10/6/06)

 

Thank You PBA

On June 29th 2006 my life changed forever. I was working as a F.T.O. with training Officer Doug Stanek on the 10:00 p.m.- 06:00 a.m. shift when my life took..... (10/6/06)

 

MEMBER UPDATE - Reference:    Supreme Court Decision

The Supreme Court has ruled that Officers may enter a home without a warrant or an invitation if they observe a brawl through a window, the high court has ruled unanimously.  Police officers may go into a home uninvited...... (6/1/06)

 

PBA Success Stories

Lieutenant found not guilty of criminal charges…

            Lieutenant Willie Burton of the Lafayette Police Department in Alabama faced criminal charges for an off-duty incident involving a juvenile.  Lt. Burton drove a school bus during off-duty hours and constantly dealt with a 15 year old male..... (5/8/06)

 

A Satisfied Member

I was a young officer off to the police academy and much to my surprise my PBA membership would save my career. I was one week from graduation when I was falsely accused of something that dismissed me from the police academy and later dismissed me from my department. I was a member of two..... (4/26/06)

 

Barnes, Political Possibilities for PBA

Former Georgia Governor, Roy Barnes, gave an animated speech as he stood before PBA members and attendees of the PBA leadership class. Barnes told of his experiences as Governor and his journey into the political arena.   A long time friend of law enforcement, Barnes presented a realistic, no holds.... (4/6/06)