San Luis Police Department wins prestigious FBI award
News 11 s Adonis Albright sits down with Police Chief Jessup to talk about the importance of this award
SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) was recently awarded a prestigious award by the FBI on February 2. The agency is one of only seven in the country to receive the distinguished FBI LEEDA award, and the only department in Yuma County.
It stands for Law Enforcement Executive Development Association Trilogy Agency Award. All top command staff at the department cleared three core leadership education programs, taught by experts in the law enforcement field. Police Chief Richard Jessup tells News 11 this goes a long way in letting the community know they re in good hands.