Announcements
New Jersey State FOP 34th Biennial Convention
New Jersey State FOP 34th Biennial Convention At The HYATT REGENCY CHESAPEAKE BAY RESORT Cambridge, Maryland will be taking place August 22, 2016 To August 26, 2016.
2016 Mini Convention scheduled for March 21-24, 2016
The 2016 Mini Convention is scheduled for March 21-24, 2016 and will take place at Bally's Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City NJ. Our FOP Board of Directors will meet on Monday March 21st beginning at 12 noon in the Traymore Ball room on the 6th floor. Convention...
Governor Christie vetoes residency requirement bill for police and firefighters!
On Monday, November 9, Governor Chris Christie vetoed S-2783/A-4265, legislation that would have required municipalities, county governments, and regional divisions to establish residency requirements for police and firefighters. Both the New Jersey Fraternal Order of...
NJFOP President and Executive President attend NY’s Cigar Night/Pig Roast
NJFOP President Bob Fox and NJFOP Executive Vice President Bob Gries attended the September 12 NY State FOP Cigar Night/Pig Roast. All proceeds from this event go to the NY State Survivors Aid Program. Here Fox and Gries join NY State President Mike Essig in front of...
Message from NJFOP President Fox on the death of our NJ State Trooper
It is with the deepest regrets and sympathy that I report the loss of a New Jersey State Trooper Anthony Raspa. Raspa, 24, was on patrol with Trooper Gene Hong, 29, on Interstate 195 near mile marker 9 when their car hit a deer at about 12:48 a.m. Saturday. This hero...
Baltimore Police Department issues Nationwide Warning to LEOs
The Baltimore Police Department issued a nation wide warning to police departments today indicating they have developed "Credible Information" that gangs may have formed a partnership to " take out " Law Enforcement Officers. This type of information is not uncommon...
NJFOP initiated bill protecting our privacy passes the Senate 36-0
Yesterday, Senate Bill No. 1447 passed the Senate by a 36-0 vote. The bill is now headed directly to the Assembly for a floor vote. This NJFOP-initiated bill that is co-sponsored by Senators Linda Greenstein and Dawn Adieggo prohibits persons, State and local...
Sign the Petition to Save the Lebanon (Hunterdon County) Workers Compensation Court!
Brothers and Sisters: Below is a link to a Petition to save the Lebanon (Hunterdon County) Workers Compensation Court. The closing of this Court may be the first salvo at reducing the number of Workers Compensation Courts from 15 Statewide to a smaller number which...
62nd National FOP Conference and Exposition being held August 9-13, 2015
August 9-13, 2015, the National Fraternal Order of Police will conduct its 62nd National Conference and Exposition at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA, where we were founded. Hosted by the Pennsylvania State Lodge, this event represents one...