Volunteer Speakers

Is your organization looking for a speaker informed in a specific aspect of law enforcement? Browse our list of members that have volunteered share their time and expertise with the community. Click view details to learn more.

Dept of the Month

Congrats to the Erie Bureau of Police for being voted The Department of the month! We are proud to honor your efforts and commitment to your community!

Volunteer Mentors

NWPCPA membership includes current and retired chiefs of police. Some members may be available to act as a mentor or advisor to chiefs of police and command staff aspiring to excellence in law enforcement. Click view details to learn more.

Welcome to the NWPCPA

Northwestern Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association

The purposes for which this Association was organized is to secure a closer official and personal relationship among police officials throughout the State of Pennsylvania; to secure unity of action in police matters; to elevate the standard of police institutions; the adoption of humane efforts in the enforcement of laws; to devise and suggest ways and means for the advancement and perfection of a uniform police system within the State of Pennsylvania; the adoption of Pension, Relief and Civil Service Laws; and the advancement along all lines pertaining to the prevention and detection of crime and the identification and treatment of prisoners.

Latest News

04
Apr
2024

GERMAN POLICE PATROL WITHOUT PANTS TO PROTEST UNIFORM SHORTAGE

German police are facing a serious shortage of uniforms — the war in Ukraine is blamed — and officers protesting inaction from the top have gone trouserless to make the point.

19
Feb
2024

Louisiana Gov Announces State Of Emergency Over Police Shortage

The executive order lifts restrictions on the number of new employees Louisiana sheriffs can hire and on payroll increases for police departments,

19
Feb
2024

DuBois police chief placed on paid leave

The DuBois City Police Chief has been placed on leave for a reason that has not yet been made public.

Calendar of Events

22
May
10:00AM

May 2024 meeting

The May meeting of the NWPCPA will be held at Hoss' Steak & Sea House Cranberry, PA. The Executive Board will meet at 1000 and the genseral m

17
Jul
10:00AM

July meeting

The July 2024 NWPCPA meeting will be held at 1 LECOM Place Erie PA 16505. The Executive Board will meet at 1000 and the genseral membershi

18
Sep
10:00AM

September meeting

The September meeting of the NWPCPA will be held at the Youngsville Municipal Building, Youngsville, PA. The Executive Board will meet at 1000 an

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