Community Engagement Countdown to Christmas
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The Christmas season is always a wonderful opportunity for agencies around the state to engage with their community, and we are featuring these events in the days leading to Christmas.
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In days 9 - 15 of our Countdown to Christmas, we're featuring Eugene PD, University of Oregon PD, and Lane County Sheriff's Office participating together in their annual Shop with a Cop.
Also doing their annual Shop with a Cop is Salem PD along with officers from all over Marion County who helped guide kids around the store. Salem PD put togetherthis great video to celebrate the event.
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AVAILABLE TRAINING
Both of the following training offerings are available to members and non-members. Take advantage of these great opportunities!
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NEED SOME TRAINING HOURS FOR YOURSELF OR THOSE AT YOUR AGENCY?
Consider purchasing this
Christmas Special:
Nate Sassaman's Virtual Training
Get 3 hours of training for only $25!
Give yourself (and those at your agency) the gift of leadership training this holiday season. We're offering Nate Sassaman's 2021 Annual Conference presentation entitled "Leading in Times of Chaos and Adversity - Going on the Offense" for the low price of $25.
Click here - Christmas Training Special - to register for this great training. You will receive a link to the video presentation upon registration.
Don't wait to take advantage of this great offer. Offer ends December 31, 2021, though the training can be accessed at anytime in the new year.
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JOIN US!
OACP's Executive Leadership Training Seminar (ELTS)
January 12-14, 2022
Seaside Civic & Convention Center
Seaside, OR
REGISTER NOW!
Go to the conference website (link below) for more information and to register.
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We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions for you to get answered as you make plans for this upcoming conference. Click on the link below if you're curious about anything conference related.
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Congratulations to Chief Dave Tarbet on his retirement at the end of December! Chief Tarbet has been the chief at Redmond PD for the past fourteen years, and has said it's been the best of his 36-year law enforcement career. Chief Tarbet has been an OACP member since 2008. The OACP wishes him all the best in his future endeavors.
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Congratulations to Chief Frank Schoenfeld (Molalla PD) on his retirement on November 30. Chief Schoenfeld has had a distinguished 32-year career in law enforcement, serving as chief of Molalla PD for the last three years, and will be missed in his community. He has been an OACP member since 2017. Best wishes to Chief Schoenfeld on his retirement!
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Welcome New Chiefs!
The OACP hopes the transition for these new chiefs is a smooth one as they step into this important leadership role.
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The OACP welcomes Chief Chris Long, Molalla PD's new chief. Chief Long took the reins at Molalla PD on December 1 after serving Molalla for more than two decades. In his time at Molalla PD, he has been a highly visible member of the department previously serving as PIO and leading community outreaches. Chief Long has been an OACP member since 2019.
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The OACP welcomes Bandon PD's new chief, Cory Dhillon. Chief Dhillon is a 5-year veteran of the Bandon Police Department. He also served with the Coquille Police Department and Coos County Sheriff's Office. Chief Dhillon will begin as chief on or before January 1, 2022.
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OACP College Scholarship Applications DueDecember 31, 2021
The Oregon Association Chiefs of Police will be awarding several $1000 college scholarships to winning students who plan on entering a law enforcement or other criminal justice career. The OACP is committed to promoting professionalism and we value the presence and contributions of educated men and women in these fields.
If you know of any students interested in applying for an OACP scholarship, please click on this link and share with them.
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OACP Award Program
Special Service Award
The Special Service Award is given " for outstanding service to OACP by an Active member." See below to view the OACP members who have received this award in the past.
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Chief Roy Holladay – 1980
Chief Brian Riley – 1981
Chief John West – 1982
Chief Herb Hawkins – 1984
Chief Art Enderlin – 1985
Chief Tom Webster – 1986
Chief Paul Nagy – 1987
Chief Jim Jones – 1988
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Chief Ron Goodpaster – 1988
Chief Max Patterson – 1989
Chief Mike Cahill – 1997
Chief Rob Elkins – 1998
Steve Marks, Governor’s Staff – 2000
Chief Bob Tardiff – 2001
Chief John Courtney – 2002
Captain John Myers – 2006
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Chief Terry Wright – 2009
Chief Kris Allison – 2016
Chief Ray Rau – 2016
Chief Jim Band – 2016
Chief Jay Waterbury – 2016
Deputy Chief Robert Day – 2019
Retired Chief Jeff Fossholm – 2021
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Please consider nominating an OACP member you believe is deserving of this recognition.
Award nominations are due by March 1, 2022. If you would like more information on the available awards, award recipients, and a link to the nomination form, click here. We will continue to highlight other OACP awards in the coming weeks.
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City Club of Eugene: Measure 11 Mandatory Sentences: Repeal, Revise, or Retain
KLCC
Measure 11 is a state law that sets minimum mandatory sentences for certain crimes. It was approved by ballot referendum in 1994 by a nearly two-thirds majority of Oregon voters and went into effect on April 1, 1995. It was reaffirmed by the voters in 2000, but has also undergone several revisions in its nearly 30-year history.
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Oregon State Police troopers disproportionately stop drivers of color, state researchers find
Oregonlive
Of the 143 law enforcement agencies included in the study, state police were the only one whose data registered disproportionate traffic stops on two of the three statistical models used by the commission.
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OLCC works to combat sex trafficking
The Corvallis Advocate
The Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Commission (OLCC) is working to combat sex trafficking in Oregon by releasing an updated policy for all alcohol service permit holders that will require them to report any suspected case of sex trafficking.
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Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife team up with US Coast Guard & ODFW on commercial crab illegal take case - Clatsop County
Tillamook County Pioneer
Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Troopers, along with 14 members of the United States Coast Guard Sector Columbia River, responded to the fish plant and started measuring the crab.
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Police, driving groups back Baker bill to crack down on drugged driving
Boston Herald
With substances like marijuana increasingly playing a role in impaired driving crashes, a string of law enforcement officials and their allies on Tuesday urged lawmakers to expand the tools available to rein in drugged motorists.
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Detroit Police Officers Rescue 4 Abducted Kids During Traffic Stop
Officer.com
After they pulled over a van for running a red light, Detroit police noticed the body language of the children inside, which showed they did not know the woman they were with and were in trouble.
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By request: Soap Lake officer spreads holiday cheer one song at a time
Columbia Basin Herald
For a small fee, he’ll go to the person of your choice and serenade them with a holiday song.
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OACP Weekly Update
Send feedback by contacting the OACP Office at 503.315.1411 or by visiting the website: www.policechief.org
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