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Shipping Container Lot | USAIT: Coalition To Combat Black Market Trade

POAM Joins the United to Safeguard America from Illegal Trade (USA-IT)

June 10, 2021

Coalition Launches New Public Education Initiative to Combat Black Market Trade, USAIT Originally posted from PR Newswire from the United to Safeguard America from Illegal Trade (USAIT). NEW YORK, Ju...

Congratulations to POAM’s Fastest, Sydney Kuhn

May 26, 2021

Way To Go, Sydney Kuhn Sydney Kuhn, daughter of POAM Executive Board member and Business Agent Dan Kuhn, is now being recognized as the number one runner in both the 200-meter and 400-meter runs for M...

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Traffic Stops: Should Guidelines Be Included In Driver’s Training?

May 20, 2021

Proving Traffic Stop Guidelines for Young Drivers POAM President Jim Tignanelli shares his perspective from a conversation he had with a mother about how police officers approach traffic stops and how...

PA 312 Bill | COVID-19 Special Update | Police Resistance

Article: Michigan Police Officers Are Facing More Resistance

May 6, 2021

Police Resistance Growing In Detroit and Grand Rapids First published on the Detroit News and Bakersfield Californian. As police resistance grows in Michigan, including Detroit and Grand Rapids, pol...

Remembering Chief Fred Posavetz 1957-2021

March 23, 2021

Chief Fred Posavetz: Remembering a Friend On Monday, March 22, 2021, Clinton Township Chief Fred Posavetz passed due to complications from COVID-19. Our president, Jim Tignanelli, shares the good time...

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Press Release: Citizens Behind the Badge Organization Launch

March 9, 2021

Citizens Behind the Badge The original press release first published on Citizens’ Behind the Badge’s website. Citizens Behind the Badge. a nonprofit 501(c)(4) tax-exempt organization bas...

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Read the Response from POAM’s Letter to the National Football League

March 3, 2021

NFL Response to POAM On February 24, 2021, the POAM received a response to the letter we sent to the National Football League. Our original letter discussed protecting law enforcement and protesting a...

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2021 Good Cop Nominees

February 4, 2021

2021 GOOD COP NOMINEES Throughout the year, POAM is excited to honor Good Cops in-and-outside of our departments and surrounding counties. These 2021 Good Cop nominees are outstanding officers, given ...

Watch Tim Brown’s Interview As the New York Firefighter who Survived 9/11

January 12, 2021

FDNY Tim Brown: Interview With Koncrete Podcast While traveling the election circuit with gubernatorial candidate Dick DeVos in 2006, I had the opportunity to meet with Rudy Giuliani, who was planning...

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DOJ Awards Michigan Departments With Grant to Fight Crime

November 10, 2020

Department of Justice Awards More Than $458 Million to Fight Violent Crime Information sourced from trusted partner. The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced that it h...

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