AMPA – Progressive Law Enforcement

Welcome to Arkansas Municipal Police Association

Formed in 1936, the Arkansas Municipal Police Association provides a strong voice for law enforcement officers. We focus on improving working conditions for police officers. We work to ensure fair disciplinary practices in the workplace. We strive for improvements in our retirement systems. We stand committed to providing a safer Arkansas for our citizens and our families.

AMPA News & Announcements

2024 Convention Pics Are Up - Check out the Photo Gallery to see who you recognize.
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Employment Opportunity - Criminal Justice Institute | University of Arkansas System now has an opening for a "Special Projects Coordinator and Curriculum Specialist".
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Mountain Valley Armory: Great Deals on Guns and Ammo - Help welcome Mountain Valley Armory to our growing list of corporate sponsors. 500 Ouachita Ave in Hot Springs. Tel: 501-609-9595.

Law Enforcement In The News

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Feds charge 2 current, 1 former La. police chief in an alleged visa fraud scheme
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Why your agency shouldn't shelve the shotgun
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Trust is built on blue sky days: A mindset shift for modern PIOs
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Former U.S. Marine Corps reservist charged in Texas immigration detention center shooting
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Historic opportunity: How 2025 could mark a turning point in officer safety
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Seattle PD’s RTCC aids 600+ incidents in first few months
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Rookie cops can continue working during legal battle between NYPD, union over their planned termination
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Stop checking the box: How to make police officer wellness part of the job
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
N.C. town votes to dissolve police department
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16
Ga. K-9 dies after being left in hot cruiser with malfunctioning AC, heat alarm
Source: Recently Published Published on 2025-07-16

Help AMPA Make A Difference

Why should you join or
renew membership with
the AMPA?

Participation by you is a must if you expect to KEEP some of the perks that you enjoy now. Consider the 15 days vacation and 20 days sick time per year mandated at the state level.

These have to be guarded each year
to ensure they do not disappear.

Easy Membership Payment

Our 2024 Convention

JULY 29 – AUGUST 1, 2025
HOTEL HOT SPRINGS

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