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2024 POAM Police Officer Of the Year Award Ceremony

May 23, 2024

The Police Officers Association of Michigan proudly announces the 2024 Police Officer of the Year Award recipients at the 2024 Annual Convention. Each year, officers who have exhibited bravery and sel...

Donald J. Trump Sends Message for POAM Police Officers of the Year

May 23, 2024

Donald J. Trump recently sent a heartfelt message to the Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM) Annual Convention, where the 2024 Police Officers of the Year were honored. In his video address...

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2024 Annual Convention Speaker: Josh Vadell

April 3, 2024

POAM proudly announces Josh Vadell, a retired Atlantic City Police Officer, will speak at the 2024 Annual Convention in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on May 22nd. Who is Josh Vadell? At the tender age of 19...

2024 Annual Convention Event Information

January 5, 2024

Plan Your 2024 POAM ANNUAL CONVENTION Trip The Police Officers Association of Michigan invites you to attend the 2024 POAM Annual Convention on Wednesday, May 22nd, through Friday, May 24th, at the Am...

2024 Police Officer of the Year Nominations

November 16, 2023

2024 POLICE OFFICER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS It’s that time of year again – we’re now accepting nominations for the 2024 POAM Officer of the Year Award! Each year, POAM honors police officers...

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2023 Annual Convention Live Stream

May 25, 2023

Annual Convention Live Stream Join POAM live in Grand Rapids for Day 2 of our Annual Convention. Today’s agenda includes our Business Meeting and Police Officer of the Year Award presentations! Cong...

2023 POAM Police Officer Of the Year Award Ceremony

May 25, 2023

The Police Officers Association of Michigan proudly announces the recipients of the 2023 Police Officer of the Year Award. Each year, officers who have exhibited bravery, selflessness, and have gone a...

Taylor POLA | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Corporal Christian Schnell, Corporal Joshua Fryckland, Corporal Joseph Thivierge, and Patrolman Vincent Monaco

May 25, 2023

Officers routinely go harm’s way to support the community’s needs. Often, those needs involve disputes between family and friends that quickly escalate out of control. It’s not uncom...

Lenawee County DSA's William Webster | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Sheriff Deputy Bill Warner

May 25, 2023

Many officers recognize that any simple vehicle stop can lead to drastic, unexpected outcomes. Every time an officer pulls a car over, they must engage in critical decision-making, often putting thems...

Columbia Township POA's Benjamin Hovarter | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Officer Benjamin Hovarter

May 25, 2023

The Police Officers Association of Michigan annually recognizes and rewards the valiant efforts of law enforcement’s finest role models. Officer Benjamin Hovarter of the Columbia Township Police Dep...

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