HAPCOA News


Owner Locator Assistance Database

Sat Jan 16, 2010 - The Owner Locator Assistance database is a proactive law enforcement tool. Our database will enable law enforcement agencies to recover a higher percentage of stolen property and return the property to the rightful owner.



Wed Sep 2, 2009 - Thanks to all our members for supporting the Project Cool program with the San Antonio Fire Dept to provide fans to all eligible persons during this record breaking summer heat. More...



HAPCOA Members

Fri Aug 21, 2009 - BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR KIDS. The Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association, San Antonio Chapter, donated backpacks full of school supplies for SISD students.

The backpacks were donated for some first graders in need. Southside ISD's Chief of Police Richard Palomo, his staff and Dr. Juan Antonio Jasso, Superintendent of Schools expressed their gratitude to the Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association for their generosity.

Our thanks to (member) Chief Richard Palomo SISD and Paul Chapa (member) Chief Trinity University for a job well done.


Thur Aug 6, 2009 - The Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI, Inc. recently commissioned a multimedia presentation to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Bureau. More...


36th National Latino Peace Officers Association May 27-29, 2009. More...


Tue Feb 10, 2009 - City of New Haven Connecticut is interested in securing the assistance of command-level officers to serve on the interview panel for Police Sergeant written and oral interview examination. More...


Mon Feb 9, 2009 - Hapcoa National President Hector Hernandez selected as part of the All Time Wrestling Team of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. More...


Thu Jan 1, 2009 - To maintain better membership records and expedite membership process, HAPCOA has contracted MJF Associates Inc., to assist the executive board in the membership billing process. In addition, HAPCOA will be changing to a calendar year billing cycle starting January 1, 2009. In the next few days, you will receive a billing letter for your membership dues. If you paid after October 1, 2008, please disregard payment, your payment will cover your membership to December 31, 2009. If you paid prior to October 1, 2008 you will be required to pay your dues for 2009 when you receive your billing letter. Regardless of when you pay, you will have a membership card sent to you. We are also providing current and new members with membership cards and new numbers. Thank you for your patience. The price for change sometimes is paid in diligence and patience. Again, welcome to the HAPCOA family.


Mon Sep 15, 2008 - Washington, DC - In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, leaders of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) and the Hispanic law enforcement community gathered Monday in Washington, DC, to pay tribute to the 637 Hispanic law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty throughout U.S. history. More...


Tue Aug 26, 2008 - IACP's National Law Enforcement Leadership Institute on Violence Against Women. Take advantage of this free opportunity to meet with other top law enforcement executives from across the country to learn ways to increase your agency's capacity to effectively respond to the crimes of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. More...


Tue Jul 01, 2008 - Expediente Rojo Project, Inc. (Code Red) is a national 501(c) non-profit anti-crime organization. Its website, www.expedienterojo.org is the only website of its kind, establishing itself as the one and only source of crime-watch information and victim assistance to the Latino communities. Expediente Rojo an informative website and forum for communication between the Latino communities and law enforcement agencies, is dedicated to the pursuit of justice and prevention of crime. Imagine the future, here today. More...


Mon Mar 17, 2008 - Campus safety, connectivity and productivity for a better learning environment. Imagine the future, here today. More...

Sat Mar 15, 2008 - HAPCOA is pleased to announce its 35th Annual National Training Conference to be held in 2008 at San Diego, California. The Conference, which provides a forum for law enforcement, government and corporate officials to learn about ongoing and emerging issues affecting our communities, will open on September 28th, 2008 followed by four days of workshops and events and overlapping opportunities for participants to visit an Exhibitor as well as a Career Fair. More...


Sun Feb 24, 2008 - Announcing the U.S. launch of Motorola's new Technology That's Second Nature microsite which can be accessed at www.motorola.com/secondnature or call 1-800-367-2346. Only Motorola enables public safety agencies to confidently take the next step in mission critical communications, beyond the basics to the most reliable and innovative solutions that help save lives and protect communities. This new interactive portal uses computer generated imagery to create real life scenarios giving you the freedom to explore vignettes that focus on Threat Surveillance, Command Center, Patrol, Evacuation, Fire ground and Campus Safety. Also available is a document Resource Center for each vignette that allows you to download additional information on the solutions featured. Those who visit the portal will NOT be solicited by phone or mail, unless you 'Opt In' to do so.



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