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Female motorcyclist arrested for impersonating police in Colorado

Have to say, she doesn't appear very upset with herself in this mugshot. In fact, it's almost as if she's holding back a smile. Strange. -- IFPO. From privateofficerbreakingnews: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. May 22 2018 - A motorcyclist is facing multiple charges after she impersonated a police officer in eastern Colorado Springs earlier this month, [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:23-05:00May 22nd, 2018|News|Comments Off on Female motorcyclist arrested for impersonating police in Colorado

Know an excellent security professional or company? Nominate them for the Bill Zalud Award!

Bill Zalud Nominations are now being accepted for the 2nd annual Bill Zalud Memorial Award for Professional Excellence. The award, which recognizes one security professional or an organization for professional excellence or outstanding service in the security profession and one runner-up, is a joint project between the International Foundation for Protection Officers and [...]

By |2018-10-15T06:04:44-04:00May 18th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Know an excellent security professional or company? Nominate them for the Bill Zalud Award!

Officer hailed as hero for shooting gunman at Illinois high school

Facebook/City of Dixon From WRAL: DIXON, ILL. — Charges were filed against a student who was wounded by a police officer after firing shots in a northern Illinois high school hallway while staff and seniors were meeting for a graduation rehearsal, Illinois State Police announced late Wednesday. Matthew A. Milby, 19, of Dixon [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:22-05:00May 17th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Officer hailed as hero for shooting gunman at Illinois high school

11 European candidates pass Certified Protection Officer exam

Here's a recent email from Joop Verdonk, CPP, Managing Director of the European Security Academy: Dear CPO fellows, On May 9, fourteen candidates of SAXION University of Applied Sciences sat the CPO exam. Eleven passed the exam in a successful way. Their names are: Maurice Buursema, CPO Hanna van der Horst Bruyn, CPO Stijn Huijsmans, CPO Gert Kloosterman, CPO [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:21-05:00May 16th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on 11 European candidates pass Certified Protection Officer exam

Congrats to the latest IFPO graduates!

  Here are the IFPO's latest graduates. Best of luck in your careers!   Kraig Maestas, CPO, Albuquerque, NM, USA Stone Bohall, CPO Urbandale, IA, USA Chase Monahan, CPO, Urbandale, IA, USA Jeremy Hill, CPO, London, ON, Canada Romain Levy, CSSM, Thornhill, ON, Canada   May Special: Buy 1 year of IFPO corporate or individual membership – [...]

By |2018-05-11T13:39:09-04:00May 11th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to the latest IFPO graduates!

Congrats to Sander Korteweg, now an IFPO Certified Protection Officer!

Here is a recent post from Sander Korteweg, of the Netherlands: "A couple weeks ago, I officially received the Certified Protection Officer certificate and lapel pin at the ASIS 2018 Europe conference. It was really an honour to receive the lapel pin from Sandi Davies, Executive Director of International Foundation of Protection Officers." May Special: [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:20-05:00May 8th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to Sander Korteweg, now an IFPO Certified Protection Officer!

Congrats to the latest IFPO graduates!

  Here are the IFPO's latest graduates. Best of luck in your careers!   Joseph Cowan, CPO, Saint Mary's, GA, USA Alfredo Hernandez, CPO, Saint Paul, MN, USA Sulayman Almahmood, CPOI, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia William A. Walsh, CPO, Toronto, ON, Canada Mohammed Hakami, CPO, Lexington, KY, USA René van Hoye, CPO, Oegstgeest, Netherlands Wim Roerdinkholder, CPO, Oegstgeest, [...]

By |2018-05-07T06:02:01-04:00May 7th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to the latest IFPO graduates!

Nominations now being accepted for 2018 OSPAs, ceremony to be held at GSX

The IFPO is now a supporting association of the Outstanding Security Performance Awards. Last year's awards, held at ASIS 2017, was a rousing success, and this year's, held at the ASIS re-named GSX, promises to be no different. Here is the latest news release on the US OSPAs: By Hannah Miller Nominations are invited for the [...]

By |2018-05-04T14:19:33-04:00May 4th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Nominations now being accepted for 2018 OSPAs, ceremony to be held at GSX

May Special: Buy 1 year of IFPO corporate or individual membership – get 1 year FREE!

IFPO May Special: For a limited time, receive a free year of IFPO Membership with the purchase of a single Corporate or Individual Membership! As a complimentary thank you for being part of the IFPO, we are offering our May special. This is a limited time offer for the month of May and is eligible [...]

By |2018-05-02T20:16:38-04:00May 2nd, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on May Special: Buy 1 year of IFPO corporate or individual membership – get 1 year FREE!

Congrats to 3 European protection officers for passing Certified Investigation Officer exam

Here's a recent email from Joop Verdonk, CPP, Managing Director of the European Security Academy: Dear CIO Fellows, Last week five candidates sat the second CIO exam (IFPO Europe has a certification called the CIO -  Certified Investigation Officer). Three of them passed in a successful way.  Their names are: René van Hoye, CPO, CIO Wim Roerdinkholder, CPO, CIO [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:19-05:00May 2nd, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to 3 European protection officers for passing Certified Investigation Officer exam

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