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We are saddened to learn of the loss of Springdale Police Officer Kaia Grant, killed on duty on Saturday evening, 3/21/2020. Sgt. Andrew Davis was injured as well and is in our prayers. We support our nearby community during their sorrow, and remember our appreciation for our own police officers.
One of the main goals of the WCCPAAA board for 2020 is to raise enough funds to purchase a new Polaris Ranger Crew XP 1000 EPS Remote Patrol Package UTV (Utility Task Vehicle). We are currently collecting memorial funds through the Community Foundation of West Chester/Liberty in memory of our recently departed friend, Class 14…
I’m working on adding the membership form to a place where anybody can download it. In the meantime, I’ll add the form to this post for immediate availability. If you haven’t renewed for 2020, please fill this out and join us for very interesting meetings and opportunities to support our police department. WCCPAAA 2020 Membership Form…
It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of Jack Simon on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Jack graduated in CPA Class 14 and served as a Board Member for the Alumni Association. He was always active in our association’s activities. In lieu of flowers, WCCPAAA will accept donations in memory of Jack…
There are documents are available for members and interested parties. You may have signed these when you originally joined WCCPAAA. It’s good to have a refresher available. Here’s the Rules of Conduct and Ethics link: http://www.wccpaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rules-of-Conduct-Ethics-WCCPAAA.pdf
Eight members of CPA Class 21 learned about SWAT, self-defense, communications, IDs, shooting simulation, traffic investigations, and much more. These classes went from September into November of 2019. It’s great seeing so many of the new graduates already join the WCCPAAA!
What a great outing for Kids ‘n Cops at Meijer! We can’t say enough good things about the restaurants that donated food and the supermarket (Meijer) that donated large gift cards for the kids to spend. Thanks to the alumni association for arranging and serving the food to the kids, their families and the police…
Our November program meeting speaker was Sgt. Gary Crouch, a 23-year veteran of the Hamilton police department. He presented on gangs, guns, and drugs. He shared many great stories and anecdotes from his law enforcement in Butler County. We welcomed 7-8 members of the recent CPA 21 to the meeting. We hope you join WCCPAAA!
Ofr Dan Dean gave a great presentation on active shootings, giving us a history, then modern tactics to counter an active shooting. Basically: Run, Hide, Fight. Ofr Dean had the group psyched up to handle an active threat.
We honored Ciro tonight at our annual picnic with the police officers. Ciro couldn’t make it, but his replacement buddy, Jax, entertained us and even wore a lei for the occasion!