May 30, 2022, San Antonio, TX — The Hispanic American Police Command OfficersAssociation (HAPCOA) issues… Read More
Empowering The Future of Law Enforcement
We assist in recruiting, training, mentoring and promoting qualified Hispanic American men and women in the criminal justice arena and serve as an advocate for Hispanic law enforcement issues. Read more about our mission.

The Story Behind HAPCOA
HAPCOA, the Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association, established in 1973, is the oldest and largest association in the U.S. of Hispanic American command officers from law enforcement and criminal justice agencies at the municipal, county, state and federal levels. Read More >

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Membership in HAPCOA is open to any individual involved in law enforcement, criminal justice or related fields of support.
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We provide professional development, networking opportunities, access to job opportunities, a forum for discussion of proposed legislation and regulations, a national voice to address concerns before legislative bodies, regulatory agencies and the courts, and much more.
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HAPCOA Attends US Marshals Service Law Enforcement Round Table
December 20, 2021
(Washington, DC). On December 15, 2021, the Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association (HAPCOA) accepted… Read More
HAPCOA Presents Gold Medal of Valor to Washington DC Metropolitan Police and US Capitol Police
December 20, 2021
(Washington, DC) On December 16, 2021, Members of the HAPCOA National Capitol RegionChapter presented two… Read More