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JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. -
This event was held in conjunction with National Police Week recognizes the service and sacrifice of U.S. law enforcement. National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others. In Johnston
County seven peace officers have given
their lives in service to their communities.
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The Fraternal Order Of Police is the oldest and largest law enforcement organization in the world.
Founded in 1915, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the FOP has grown to over 325,000 members with affiliate lodges in Canada and Ireland.
Over 1,000 of the 2,100 lodges operate under collective bargaining agreements.
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Fraternal Order of Police North Carolina Endorsements
Greensboro and Cary, NC – Please join members of the Grand Lodge Fraternal Order of Police and the North Carolina Fraternal Order of Police as we enthusiastically endorse the following candidates for office: : : MORE
Welcome to our NC FOP State Lodge site!
The FOP in North Carolina emerged on the scene in 1954, with the first lodge located in Asheville. Today Harold C. Enloe Lodge #1 has over 250 members and continues with the slogan, "Building on a proud tradition".
Currently there are fifty-five local lodges totaling over 6,300 law enforcement officers from the mountains to the coast.
Officer Recognition
UPDATE ON RETIREMENT LEGISLATION
Two new retirement bills have been introduced in the Short Session. By new, I mean bills in addition to the two bills that the FOP considers Aits bills,@ which are House Bill 1114 and Senate Bill 1444, that are currently pending.
Officer Recognition · Jun 13, 2008
UPDATE ON CONCEALED CARRY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
This legislation places the qualification of retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed under the control of the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission, one of two Commissions in North Carolina that certify justice officers and deputy sheriffs.
Officer Recognition · Jun 13, 2008
Photo Albums
NC FOP State Conference, Greensboro NC
Photographs taken at the NC FOP State Conference, Greensboro NC
· Sep 19, 2008
NC FOP State Lodge
State Lodge Activities
- Police week 2008, Wasington DC
· Jun 6, 2008
Charles W. Queen FOP Lodge #84
Two members of the Charles W. Queen FOP Lodge #84 in McDowell
County have been lauded as heroes – one for saving a man from
jumping off a bridge and one whose quick thinking saved a baby’s life.
· May 17, 2008
#71 Outer Banks Lodge
We are honored to have participated in the recognition of our fallen comrades. The young officers who attended are representative of the future of Law Enforcement in North Carolina and our nation, it is fitting that as we look to the future we remember and pay respect to those who have gone before us and who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of their fellow man.
Gene Johnson, Vice President, Outer Banks Lodge 71
· May 16, 2008
ROCKY MOUNT LODGE #46
Greg Brown selected to represent all disabled officers at National Memorial ceremony.
· May 15, 2008
Catawba County Lodge #26
Six Catawba County Deputies, all FOP Lodge #26 members, will travel to Washington DC to participate in the Honor Guard competition. They will place three names on the wall of deputies commemorating three that have died in the line of duty dating back to 1937.
· May 6, 2008