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DPS Transition News Release 04_27_2012

DPS Transition News Release 04_27_2012   Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #86 NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 27, 2012 MEDIA CONTACT: Bill Owensby President Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #86 – Indianapolis, IN wowensby@fop86.org C: 317-502-5523 www.fop86.org INDY FOP … Continue reading

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Ten Step Stabilization Plan

On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM, the Fraternal Order of Police will be prepared to release a Ten Step Stabilization Plan that will include numerous initiatives that will help to reduce the proposed budget deficit in the Department of Public … Continue reading

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FOP Response to Press Conference of April 17, 2012

FOP Response to Press Conference of April 17, 2012   Press Release The information revealed on Tuesday regarding the 2nd vial of blood in the David Bisard case is troubling.  We continue to keep the Wells, Weekly and Mills families … Continue reading

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Response to Tully’s column of Friday, March 30

In response to Matthew Tully’s column of Friday, March 30, I am a retired Indianapolis Police Department officer with 33 years of service to the city.  Sixteen of those years were spent working my way up the ranks in the … Continue reading

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DPS nomination update 3/28/12

March 29, 2012   Video Clip Link On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #86 learned the Mayor of Indianapolis has sent his nomination for the Director of Public Safety to the Indianapolis City County Council … Continue reading

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ACTIVE IMPD LODGE MEMBERS

Please take a few minutes to complete this survey regarding the current climate of the IMPD.  We welcome your feedback and appreciate your honesty.  With your help, we hope to strengthen the quality of the agency.  All individual responses will … Continue reading

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Public Saftey Meeting

Greetings, On March 14th, Myself and V.P. Snyder attended an emergency Public Safety Committee meeting. The meeting was called to discuss alarming shortfalls in both the MCSD and DPS budgets. The meeting lasted over 5 hours, and revealed that there … Continue reading

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1st Vice President’s Message

1st Vice President’s Message / Rick Snyder Greetings, As we move forward in what has already been a challenging year, we are consistently reminded of the value of our membership within the Fraternal Order of Police.  Recently, members of your … Continue reading

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Retirees Corner for April & May 2012

RETIREES CORNER                                                                                            TOM COTTON GREETINGS FELLOW RETIREES. THIS LAST WEEK HAS BEEN A LITTLE BUSY STARTING WITH OUR REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST THURSDAY. WE HAD A VERY GOOD TURN OUT AND IN THE SPIRIT OF EASTER, HAD A VERY GOOD … Continue reading

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Message from the President

PAYROLL OVERTIME February 22, 2012 Greetings, As you know your FOP has been closely monitoring the miscalculation in overtime pay that arose at the beginning of the year when the new citywide payroll system was launched.  Your FOP leadership team … Continue reading

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