The State Lodge was formed in 1954 and is proud to be New Mexico’s largest and one of the oldest law enforcement organizations. We boast a membership of approximately 2,000 active members, organized in 13 lodges throughout the state.
The Fraternal Order of Police has always been and remains today, actively involved in protecting the interests and welfare of law enforcement officers and their families. The F.O.P. Legislative Program led the way in the creation and passage of the Officers Bill of Rights and the passage of the Collective Bargaining Act; The Police Officers survivors Benefit of $50,000.00, which goes to the survivors of police officers killed in the line of duty; was passed in 1995...
Police Officer Sean Tuder was shot and killed as he and several other officers attempted to serve an arrest warrant at an apartment complex at 1545 Leroy Steven Road at... […]
Deputy Sheriff Ray Horn suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after participating in his agency's mandatory physical fitness testing.
He had completed the testing and left the facility when he suffered... […]
How you can help
Our state and local lodges have plenty of fundraising and volunteer opportunities!
