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99.1% of law enforcement officers are not accused of any misconduct of any kind.

Official Burbank Police Department news release dated March 18, 2016.

The Burbank Leader reports on staffing shortages at the Burbank Police Department.

Burbank police arrest a reputed gang member during a gang enforcement patrol.

The BPOA's statement in response to the L.A. Times article on emails sent by former Deputy Chief Tom Angel.

The Burbank Leader on questions remaining after the former Burbank deputy chief's resignation.

A Burbank Leader mailbag letter on the derogatory emails sent by former Deputy Chief Tom Angel.

The Burbank Leader reports on an independent auditor reviewing the department's handling of the Tom Angel emails.

Tomorrow marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Joseph R. Wilson, EOW 6/17/1961.

Staffing shortages, fewer opportunities for job growth and a perception of bias are hampering morale at the Burbank Police Department, according to a police-union survey.

Tomorrow marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Deputy City Marshal Robert L. Normand, EOW 7/30/1920.

Tomorrow marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Richard E. Kunkle, EOW 9/22/1961.

The Burbank Police Department had not lost an officer in the line of duty by gunfire for more than eighty-three years. On November 15, 2003, that all changed.

The BPOA and BPD command staff partnered once again to support the Burbank Temporary Aid Center’s Thanksgiving meals for community members in need.

The BPOA presented a sleigh full of toys to The Salvation Army - Burbank.

May 2017 marks the 55th year our nation pays tribute to its local, state and federal peace officers.

BPOA President Jay Hawver's letter to members on the City's 2017/18 budget and projected deficit.

In 2016, the profession of law enforcement, and our nation, lost 135 police officers in the line of duty.

Saturday marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Joseph R. Wilson, End of Watch, June 17, 1961.

Fallen Burbank Police Officer Matthew Pavelka was honored by the Rowlett, Texas Police Department during the annual “Carry the Load” event.

Sunday marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Deputy City Marshal Robert L. Normand, End of Watch, July 30, 1920.

The BPOA and BCEA each offered a $500 reward for information on the theft of two adult tricycles from BCR “A Place to Grow.”

A letter written to the police officer who saved a 9/11 survivor could easily go out to any officer in the field today.

Today marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Richard E. Kunkle, End of Watch, September 22, 1961.

The BPOA and BPD command staff partnered once again to support the Burbank Temporary Aid Center’s Thanksgiving meals for community members in need.

A wreath is placed at The Guardians statue to honor BPD fallen officers Matthew Pavelka and Deputy City Marshal Luther Colson.

The BPOA's letter responding to Mayor Will Rogers' Facebook comments.

Rick M. Madrid of Paramount Studios honored as Outstanding Lifetime Community Partner.

From May 13th to May 19th, thousands gather in Washington D.C. for National Police Week.

On May 25, 2018, Burbank Police Headquarters dedicated a mural paying homage to Burbank law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

Why 2018 could be an especially deadly year for law enforcement officers.

A Maine Police Department knew just what to do for this little girl when no one showed up to her birthday party.

Saturday marked the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Richard E. Kunkle, End of Watch, September 22, 1961.

Two wreaths were placed at The Guardians statue to honor BPD fallen officers Matthew Pavelka and Deputy City Marshal Luther Colson.

Bureau of Justice Statistics: Contact Between Police and the Public.

A summary of new California laws taking effect in 2019.

Twenty-four Burbank Police Department employees, friends and family took part in the fourth annual Run to Remember commemorating fallen officers and first responders.

Two wreaths will be placed at The Guardians statue to honor BPD fallen officers Matthew Pavelka and Deputy City Marshal Luther Colson.

CDC guidance on how to protect yourself and others.

Yesterday marked the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Joseph R. Wilson, End of Watch, June 17, 1961.

This day marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Deputy City Marshal Robert L. Normand, End of Watch, July 30, 1920.

The BPOA awards their endorsement to Paul Herman for his candidacy of election to the Burbank City Council.

Today marks the anniversary of BPD Fallen Officer Richard E. Kunkle, End of Watch, September 22, 1961.

The Burbank Police Department is raising awareness to fight breast cancer throughout the month of October.

What happens when we run out of cops? This is a question worth asking as it pertains to the safety of our communities, families, and friends.

The tragic events that took place on September 11, 2001 changed America forever.

Thank you to all the men and women of the Burbank Police Officers' Association for their generous donations.

Be there at 5PM for a special holiday surprise from JBHS & BHS students!

View progress and videos on the bridge demolition.

As a Burbank Police Officers’ Association tradition, two wreaths were placed at The Guardians statue to honor our fallen heroes.

The Burbank Police Officers’ Association and Burbank Police Department command staff partnered once again to support the Burbank Temporary Aid Center’s mission to provide Thanksgiving meals to Community members in need.

The Burbank Police Officers’ Association is proud to support the Burbank Housing Corporation during this unprecedented time.

The Burbank Police Officers’ Association graciously donated to the Armenian Eagles Foundation.