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Sarasota Police Officers Association, I.U.P.A. Local 6045, would like to welcome you to our website. The site is designed to provide a communications link between the Union and its members. It also provides information for the citizens we serve. Anything done to one, affects all of us. Call a member of the Board and let us know or send an email from your personal, not your work computer.
I.U.P.A./SPD Local 6045 is comprised of sworn law enforcement professionals dedicated to protect and serve the City of Sarasota residents and its visitors year round. Our commitment and loyalty to our community is unwavering. We are dedicated to continually providing the highest level of service with integrity and partnering with our community to maintain and enhance our quality of life. I.U.P.A. Local 6045 is proud to be a part of an agency that continually focuses on community policing and is fully accredited by the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation.
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1st Contract Negotiation Session with City on April 24th.
Sitting left to right are Holly, William P Bjork, Negotiating Committee Chairman Bob Dodge, and Zack Mikluscak.
Police News
- Crazy climbs, bold crimes and gerbil theft: Police1's dumbest criminals of 2024on December 12, 2024 at 5:49 pm
Policing is a serious profession, but it isn't lacking in hilarious moments. Take a look at our top 10 favorites!
- How a S.D. police chief hopes to restore confidence in the department with his voice and guitaron December 12, 2024 at 5:28 pm
“I’ve been working really hard with the community; they are actually accepting us now. I’ve seen a change in that,” Lake Norden Chief Mike Morgan said
- How a S.D. police chief hopes to restore confidence in the department with his voice and guitaron December 12, 2024 at 5:28 pm
“I’ve been working really hard with the community; they are actually accepting us now. I’ve seen a change in that,” Lake Norden Chief Mike Morgan said
- Colo. sheriff's office providing LE service after town's entire PD resignson December 12, 2024 at 4:24 pm
After several resignations following the fatal police shooting of Christian Glass, the police department has no officers left, sheriff’s officials said
- 'Santa antics': Mass. man fleeing from detectives rescued by firefighters after trying to hide in chimneyon December 12, 2024 at 3:59 pm
Fall River police arrested the man on multiple charges after he was removed from his "seasonal bind" and medically cleared
- 'Santa antics': Mass. man fleeing from detectives rescued by firefighters after trying to hide in chimneyon December 12, 2024 at 3:59 pm
Fall River police arrested the man on multiple charges after he was removed from his "seasonal bind" and medically cleared