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Honoring Virginia’s Law Enforcement Officers

by Hon. Marla Graff Decker
Virginia Secretary of Public Safety

Since the beginning of the McDonnell Administration in 2010, there have been 15 Virginia law enforcement heroes who were killed in the line of duty.

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Former Prince William County Police Chief Receives Leadership Award from PERF

Former Prince William County Police Chief Receives Leadership Award from PERF

The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) recently presented its highest honor, the Leadership Award, to VACP Past President Charlie Deane, who recently retired as Chief of Police in Prince William County, VA.

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VACP & Virginia Law Enforcement Aim to Boost Seat Belt Usage, Save Lives

VACP & Virginia Law Enforcement Aim to Boost Seat Belt Usage, Save Lives

Motorists who refuse to wear their seat belts, beware. The 2013 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization kicks off May 20 to help save lives by cracking down on unrestrained motorists.

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Registration open for VACLEA Summer Conference!

Registration open for VACLEA Summer Conference!

The 2013 Summer Conference of the Virginia Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (VACLEA) will be held June 4-7 at the Quality Inn & Suites Oceanfront in Virginia Beach, VA.

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Registration open for 2013 VACP Annual Conference in Williamsburg

Registration open for 2013 VACP Annual Conference in Williamsburg

The 88th Annual Conference of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police will be held August 25-28, 2013 at The Williamsburg Lodge. Registration is now open for delegates, guests AND exhibitors! We hope you can join us!

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Nominations Period Open for 2013 VACP/VPCF Awards

Nominations Period Open for 2013 VACP/VPCF Awards

The Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police is now accepting nominations for the 2013 VACP/VPCF Awards Program in the categories of Valor, Lifesaving and Outstanding Contribution to Law Enforcement. The nomination form and supporting materials must be returned to the VACP by by May 31, 2013 in order to be considered for recognition in 2013.

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