PA State FOP

PA State FOP The Fraternal Order of Police was founded in Pittsburgh in 1915, beginning the tradition of police officers representing police officers.

The Pennsylvania State Lodge was established on July 24, 1934, and currently represents nearly 40,000 law enforcement members from Pennsylvania. The State Lodge works tirelessly on behalf of its membership providing member assistance, educational programs, public service, and by advocating on their behalf for legislation to enhance their safety and security as well as that of the public. The State

Lodge has 107 subordinate lodges across the Commonwealth, and represents law enforcement officers from many different types of police agencies.

06/18/2026

Let us remember Juniata Borough Police Chief Joseph Norris (1919), Plymouth Borough Police Ofc. Thomas Reese (1931) and Philadelphia Police Ofc. Stephen Sawka (1983) for their unwavering commitment to their communities.

Today and every day, we extend our deepest gratitude to our law enforcement officers for their unmatched dedication, cou...
06/17/2026

Today and every day, we extend our deepest gratitude to our law enforcement officers for their unmatched dedication, courage and commitment to keeping our communities safe. You are appreciated more than words can express.

06/17/2026

We pause to remember State Police Trooper Jacques Felix Rougeau Jr. (2023), Troy Borough Police Chief Edward Fenner (1905), State Police Pvt. Thomas Carey (1941) and Philadelphia Police Ofc. Robert Hayes (1993).

06/16/2026

Today, we honor South Centre Township Police Chief Derle Shoemaker (1992) and Philadelphia Police Detective Louis Moore (1933), who lost their lives in the line of duty on this day.

06/15/2026

We forever remember Allegheny County Police Constable Thomas Pugh (1916), Stowe Township Police Ofc. Harry Homer (1924), Philadelphia Police Ofc. Joaquin Montijo (1990) and Allegheny City Police Ofc. Adam Heim (1905).

On June 14, 1777, the Stars and Stripes became the official symbol of our nation. Today, 249 years later, it continues t...
06/14/2026

On June 14, 1777, the Stars and Stripes became the official symbol of our nation. Today, 249 years later, it continues to stand for the freedom and bravery that so many have fought and died to protect.

06/14/2026

This morning we're sending healing prayers to the officers from the Philadelphia Police Department who were shot last evening.

We're eternally grateful for the men and women of Pennsylvania's law enforcement community. They're the best of our communities.

06/14/2026

Today, we mourn Philadelphia Police Ofc. Dennis Sullivan (1870), who displayed the utmost commitment to protecting and helping others.

06/13/2026

Let this day stand as a tribute to those we lost in the line of duty: Penn Township Police Chief Eddis Martin (1958), Pittston City Police Special Officer Valentine Boos (1930), State Police Trooper Albert Izzo (1979), Philadelphia Police Ofc. Wallace Chapman (1948), Philadelphia Police Capt. Hugh McCann (1941), Philadelphia Police Ofc. James Taylor (1890), Jefferson Hills Police Ofc. Dale Provins (2020) and Westmoreland Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Ernest Gaujot (1922).

The demands of law enforcement can make it easy to neglect your own well-being. Sasha Larkin, a retired Las Vegas assist...
06/12/2026

The demands of law enforcement can make it easy to neglect your own well-being. Sasha Larkin, a retired Las Vegas assistant sheriff, reminds us of four simple tools we often forget. Read more:
https://www.police1.com/wellness-week/the-other-body-armor

The resilience tools nobody issued you — and why you need them to finish the career and beyond

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Harrisburg, PA

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+17172366981

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