SAN DIEGO- As President and State Trustee of the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association’s (CSLEA) new Fraternal Order of Police Local Lodge 77, CSLEA President Alan Barcelona is in attendance today at the FOP 2015 Spring National Board of Trustees / State Presidents Meeting in San Diego. “Joining the largest professional police organization in the […]
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CSLEA Supports “California Peace Officers’ Memorial Day”
The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA)is in strong support of Senator Kathleen Galgiani’s Senate Concurrent Resolution 20 which would designate May 4, 2015 as “California Peace Officers’ Memorial Day” “I have sent a letter to Senator Galgiani, on behalf of our nearly 7,000 CSLEA members, announcing our support of SCR 20,” said CSLEA President […]
CSLEA Attends Dual Reception hosted by Assemblymembers Melendez & Jones-Sawyer
SACRAMENTO – On Wednesday, February 25, 2015, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) President Alan Barcelona and CSLEA Legislative Consultant Craig Brown attended a dual reception hosted by Assemblymembers Melissa Melendez and Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer, Sr. “This is a great opportunity for us to meet some of our Legislators on a more casual and social […]
CSLEA Welcomes ABC Licensing Representative Graciela Green
PALM DESERT- New to the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) and the CSLEA affiliate California Alcoholic Beverage Control Agents (CABCA) as a member, is California Alcoholic Beverage Control Licensing Representative Graciela Green. “Graciela came over from the Indio CHP where she worked as a front office person in Palm Desert. To get ahead she […]
Two Workers Who Scammed Elderly Clients Sent To Prison
LOS ANGELES – Kudos to the the Structural Pest Control Board Specialist (SPCB) at California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) for his role in sending an unlicensed pest exterminator and an unlicensed air-quality contractor to prison after the two workers scammed elderly residents in the Los Angeles area out of more than $350,000. “We routinely talk […]
Firefighter Dave Garabedian’s Memorable First Day At Camp Roberts
CAMP ROBERTS – When California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Member Dave Garbedian traded his firefighting duties at Atascadero State Hospital for a position at Camp Roberts, he received confirmation the very first hours on the job, he made the right move. “I wanted the opportunity to get on an engine, to run calls, to […]
CSLEA Endorses Attorney General Kamala Harris for U.S. Senate
SACRAMENTO- On February 18, 2015, the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Board of Directors voted to endorse Attorney General Kamala Harris in support of her candidacy for U.S. Senate. “Attorney General Kamala Harris has brought tremendous leadership as California’s chief law enforcement officer and we are pleased to support her Senate candidacy,” said CSLEA […]
Running Start For CSLB Investigators in 2015
A convicted burglar, an arsonist, a drug user – are these the types of people you want working in and around your house and family on home improvement projects? People fitting those very profiles were bidding on home improvement jobs in January, but undercover investigators with the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) put a stop […]
CSLEA Secretary Bernadette Gonzalez Making Good Things Happen
When the owners of a laundromat in Carmichael sent an email to the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) January 30th, 2015, recognizing CSLEA Secretary Bernadette Gonzalez as their “Christmas Angel To Foster Children,” no one at CSLEA was totally surprised by what Gonzalez had done. “That’s not to say it didn’t warm our hearts, […]
Retiring CHP Dispatcher Credits Site Reps For Support & Assistance
CHP dispatchers are always there to help, answering calls from those in need of assistance – but who assists them when they have an issue that needs someone’s attention? If it’s on-the-job, it’s a CSLEA/CHP-PSDA site rep who comes to the rescue. “Our site reps help our dispatchers and operators with policies, procedures, and problems […]