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El Paso Police Department

Posted inWomen & Gender

‘Sisters in blue’: Women cops still vastly underrepresented in El Paso

Avatar photo by Victoria Rossi September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

Research shows that communities benefit when women join the police force. Just over 14% of EPPD’s sworn officers are female, on par with the national average.

Posted inGovernment

Two deadly force lawsuits against the city and El Paso police remain pending, following settlement of two others

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez April 19, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

City Council, in unprecedented move, settles police shooting lawsuit on eve of trial

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez March 30, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

El Paso Police Department increases Narcan availability for officers

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk March 29, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Narcan on hand: Despite new federal funds, barriers remain for improved Narcan access at the EPPD

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk March 16, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Narcan on hand: EPPD patrol officers don’t carry Narcan amid skyrocketing overdose deaths

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk March 14, 2022January 16, 2023
Posted inPublic Safety

Judge rejects El Paso police trainer as expert witness in deadly force lawsuit, cites ‘flawed methodology’

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez September 29, 2021July 7, 2022
Posted inHealth

El Paso police changing approach to mental health crises

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez March 18, 2021July 7, 2022
Posted inJustice

El Paso police say they produce 33 accountability reports. The city says it can’t find most of them

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez February 16, 2021July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Activists say city plan to review El Paso police falls short of reform needs

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez October 21, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inElection

El Paso City Council candidate accused of writing thousands in bad checks for his campaign

Avatar photo by Robert Moore September 25, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inJustice

El Paso taxpayers spend more than $1.7 million to defend police in four deadly force lawsuits

Avatar photo by Robert Moore July 28, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inJustice

El Paso police say they don’t have a racial profiling problem. Their own data may indicate otherwise.

Avatar photo by Debbie Nathan July 12, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inCommentary

Greg Allen taught me to be a cop. I didn’t like what I became.

by Special to El Paso Matters June 16, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inCommentary

Why I got arrested at an El Paso protest

by Special to El Paso Matters June 15, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inJustice

Protesters, police trade blame for violence at Memorial Park

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk June 1, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inJustice

El Paso march mostly peaceful but ends with tear gas

Avatar photo by Robert Moore June 1, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

El Paso police plan citations for ‘Open Texas’ protesters

Avatar photo by Robert Moore April 26, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Lawsuit against city of El Paso in 2015 police shooting can go to trial, judge rules

Avatar photo by Robert Moore March 5, 2020July 7, 2022

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