
Welcome
The SDPOA represents all sworn police officers and recruits within the San Diego Police Department. The purpose of the SDPOA is to represent its members in employer-employee relations and to safeguard the rights, benefits and privileges of each member.
Recent News
In the News
Behind the Making of a Modern Air Support: SDPD’s ABLE Unit
Since 1988 San Diego’s Air Support Unit (also known as ABLE) has significantly grown through modernization, staffing, and more. To learn more about ABLE’s history, read more here.
In the News
La Mesa Police Department Loses One of Their Own, Officer Lauren Craven
Family members, friends and colleagues of the La Mesa Police Department mourning the loss of 25 year old Officer Lauren Craven who was fatally struck and killed by a suspected […]
In the News
Officer Austin Machitar Park Naming
On August 26, 2024, Officer Machitar was patrolling the Clairemont neighborhoods, doing what he loved most: policing the community to keep it safe. After the termination of a short pursuit […]

SDPOA Foundation
We regularly host and participate in community events and fundraisers where we have the chance to talk with local residents and businesses. Several of our San Diego Police Officers Association events are held in support of our Widows & Orphans Fund, Memorial Fund and Scholarship Program, and we are grateful for your support.
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For more information about the San Diego Police Officers Association, or for help with member benefits or other issues, please contact us by filling out the form at left and we will be happy to assist you.





