Hello and welcome to our Quarterly newsletter
Celebrating Promotions and Tenure:
- Recognized members for their service and promotions in the Dallas Police Department and other associated organizations.
- Service milestones include Sgt. Vita Choice (25 years), Det. Chris Walton (20 years), and others.
- Officer Derek Grace: Honored for his decade-long missionary work, including a recent trip to Costa Rica with Beyond the Known International.
- Law Enforcement Night: Partnered with DPD Redbird Outreach Unit, donating 50 tickets to the UniverSoul Circus.
- Back-to-School Events: Dallas ISD Police Community Engagement Team organized registration and meet-the-teacher events, connecting with families across Dallas.
- The BPA encouraged members to contribute to the next newsletter and participate in upcoming events with organizations like Bruton Terrace Church.
- The Dallas Marshal's Office is hiring for Detention Officers and Deputies.
- Total Body Wellness: Emphasized holistic health—physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and financial—encouraging members to adopt small, mindful practices for overall well-being.
- “Why the BPA” by President Andre Taylor: Highlighted the BPA’s commitment to fairness, equality, and representation for its members in matters like discipline, promotions, and grievances.
- Members were reminded to update contact information and submit newsletter contributions by November 9, 2024.