FPCA Installs President and Executive Board

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA) today will install Chief Frank Kitzerow of the Jupiter Police Department as the association’s 2014/2015 President. The swearing in, which will be performed by Chief Judge Jeffrey Colbath of West Palm Beach, will be conducted this evening during the FPCA’s 62nd Annual Installation and Awards Banquet…

Medical Marijuana Fact Sheet

1. Regardless of any state laws, recreational marijuana use is still illegal on the federal level.  The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration has classified marijuana as a Schedule 1 controlled substance because of its high potential for abuse and the fact that there is no currently accepted national standard for use as a medical treatment.…

FPCA Honors Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

For Immediate Release May 5, 2014 Contact: Amy Mercer, FPCA amercer@fpca.com 850.219.3631 FLORIDA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION HONORS FALLEN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS Tallahassee, Fla. – The Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA) today honored the law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2013, recognizing the sacrifices made to protect Florida’s citizens and…