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Greetings Members,
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Happy 124 Birthday to the Texas Police Association! TPA was established on March 6, 1895. TPA’s Vision is
to serve the Law Enforcement Profession in the development of Officers and Agencies to serve their communities
with distinction. The Texas Police Association, organized in Fort Worth on March 6, 1895, is the oldest law
enforcement organization of its type in the state. Represented in its membership are officers from municipal
police departments, sheriff's departments, constable's offices, the Department of Public Safety, federal agencies,
school and university districts, and others.
We are "Dedicated to Improving the Police Profession". Through training, exchange of information, and various
recognition programs, the Association strives to upgrade the efficiency and professional status of all Texas law
enforcement officers.
Happy 124 Birthday Texas Police Association. Board members celebrate TPA’s birthday with a cake.
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