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July 14, 2021

We're using July and August to feature our Summer Spotlight, which has been our tradition in recent years. Each week we'll be highlighting a certain association benefit or tool available to help you get the most out of your OACP membership.

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Accessing Messages, Invoices, & Form Submissions:

Did you know that you can easily retrieve these as well as edit your notification settings?  Simply login to the Members Only area and scroll over Member's Home (upper ribbon) and choose Profile Page. Once there you will see two gray tabs. Scroll over these and do some exploring. While there, take a moment to update your profile. You will find that some attributes are not editable (we set it up that way). If you find something out of place, please let us know.

OACP News

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2021 OACP/OSSA
FALL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

 Where:
Department of Public Safety Standards & Training
Salem, OR

When:
September 29 & 30, 2021
 
Click here for a preliminary schedule.
 
Mark your calendars for our upcoming in-person Fall Conference! The Education, Training, & Conference Committee is diligently planning for this time together.
More information to come.

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We would like to give a big thank you to

The Police and Sheriff's Press

for making our membership cards for FREE once again. If you are needing ID cards made for your agency, please consider reaching out to them.

 

Click here to check out their website:
https://pasp365.com/

Welcome New Chiefs

 

The OACP congratulates Chief Jeff Kosmicki (Newberg-Dundee PD) and Chief Brian Dubray (CTCLUSI) on their new roles and wishes them well as they tackle their new responsibilities. 

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Chief Jeff Kosmicki
Newberg-Dundee PD

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Chief Brian Dubray
Confederated Tribes of Coos,
Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians PD

Oregon News

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Special Olympics Oregon returns to in-person activities this fall
Special Olympics Oregon Newsletter
The return to activities plan follows a phased approach, which has been carefully crafted by a task force comprised of Athlete Leaders, Local Program Coordinators, Board members, and Program staff from across the state.
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TSA agents seize 6 loaded guns from carry-on luggage at Portland, Medford airports
Oregonian
Airport security agents have seized six loaded guns from the luggage of Oregon passengers over the past 10 days, the Transportation Security Administration says.
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Opinion: The critical decision looming before the PERS Board
Oregonlive
On July 23, the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System Board will meet to make its most important decision for the next two years – setting the assumed rate of return on PERS investments.
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National News

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Deadly road rage incidents across U.S. have police increasing presence on streets
NBC News
Recent high-profile reports of road rage incidents, some of which resulted in death, have led law enforcement agencies across the country to ramp up police presence and plead with motorists to practice safe driving.
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18 arrested in Tennessee undercover child sex trafficking investigation
Fox29 Philadelphia
Special agents have arrested 18 men after a two-day undercover operation into alleged human trafficking in Tennessee.
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Appeals court finds age-based handgun purchase ban unconstitutional
Roll Call
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the long-standing federal ban on sales of handguns from licensed dealers to 18- to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional, because Congress in the 1960s did not demonstrate a good enough reason for the law.
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