Richmond Coalition of Police

09/01/2026

⛳️ FORCOP Golf Tournament — October 13, 2026! 🏌️‍♂️

We’re excited to have our members come out and join us for the Inaugural FORCOP Golf Tournament at Birkdale Golf Club!

📅 October 13, 2026
⏰ Shotgun Start: 10:00 AM
📍 Birkdale Golf Club
💰 $100 per person | $400 per team

Come out for a great day of golf, networking, competition, and supporting FORCOP! Lunch, refreshing drinks, morning coffee and snacks, raffle prizes, and green fees/cart are included.

We encourage all members to participate and help make our inaugural htournament a great success! 🏆⛳️

Team and sign sponsorships are also available.

📞 To register or for more information:
Matt McHugh: 804-513-8044
Patrick Brady: 804-512-7092

🔗 Register/Donate: www.rvarcop.org

We hope to see you there! Let’s make this one to remember! 💚⛳️

08/22/2026

Under the agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police, Hialeah officers could receive compounded salary increases of about 25% to 30% over three years

08/21/2026

The First Amendment protects police officers, but off-duty posts, political commentary and even a “like” can still carry career consequences

08/10/2026

The measure would allow city cops to receive $1,000 for making one referral, an additional $1,500 for a second and another $2,000 for a third

08/05/2026

From recruiting and evidence-based policing to technology and officer wellness, August Vollmer's leadership principles remain remarkably relevant more than 100 years later

07/28/2026

Police departments everywhere around the country are short staffed and this continues to go unnoticed with the public safety regard. Failing to correct the problem and thinking shortcuts will make up for the staff shortage continues to hinder public safety.

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07/24/2026

07/23/2026

Compensating the men and women that were it their lives on the line are what matters most. Unions are benefiting police departments all across the US!

Fate DPS pay over the last three years.

Starting pay has increased from $69,825 in 2024 to $81,802 in 2026 — an increase of nearly $12,000.

07/23/2026

The roadway is the most dangerous place for law enforcement! Traffic-related fatalities are 93% higher than this time last year! Wear your seat belt, slow down and watch your back when in traffic.