Archive for January, 2008

January 2008 News

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Next Meeting - The next monthly meeting will be held on Monday, February 4, 2008 at 7 p.m. in the FOP Hall, 1336 Spring Garden Street. Food and refreshments will be served. Following our meeting District 3 will conduct their meeting.
Membership Dues – Dues reminders have been mailed. If you have [...]

26 Years and counting….The Life Penalty

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

THe following article written by Maureen Faulkner appeared in the New York Post on December 21, 2007.
THE LIFE PENALTY
December 21, 2007 — TWENTY-SIX years and counting: That’s how long my family, my friends and I have been tormented by Mumia Abu-Jamal - the man who murdered my husband, Police Officer Danny Faulkner, by shooting him [...]

FOP Responds to Nutter’s Public Safety Director Appointee, Hot Off the Press from Lodge 5

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

The following message was received from FOP Lodge 5 President John McNesby and is being posted here for the benefit of our members:
The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police is extremely upset with
Mayor-Elect Nutter’s appointment for Deputy Mayor of Public Safety.
This man recently represented the KILLER of Police Officer Gary
Skerski.
We feel that the friends, co-workers, and [...]