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The H.C.P.O.A.

We are a multi-purpose organization representing the interests of the Howard County Police Officers. We are also an organization that participates in many charitable functions throughout the year. Our members enjoy a positive reputation from the citizens and communities we serve, and we are very proud of being a first class, professional police agency.

The purpose of the web site is to communicate to our members and the public of association news, events and issues which may impact either police officers, the community or both.

Md. Police Officials' Disability Retirement Probed (Montgomery County)
Nov 14, 2008 (01:11:26) Federal investigators are probing the disability retirement packages of two former assistant police chiefs in Montgomery County and appear keenly interested in how one of them was able to secure a subsequent job h ...more»

Police to stop moonlighting (Baltimore City)
Nov 12, 2008 (01:11:04) City plan to forbid off-duty jobs at bars riles union, businesses Concerned that officers are being drawn into an escalating number of violent incidents, Baltimore plans to prohibit police from working off-duty ...more»

Baltimore City Pension Losses Climb Throughout First Quarter
Nov 12, 2008 (01:11:53) A tumbling stock market has exacted a heavy toll on Baltimore’s pension funds in the first quarter of the current fiscal year. The police and fire pension fund and city Employee Retirement Systems fund h ...more»

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