National Center for Police Defense Hires New Director of Operations
National Center for Police Defense, Inc. is pleased to announce that Elena Hermanson has accepted the position of Director of Operations. Ms. Hermanson will officially start this new full-time position on September 1, 2024. In her new role, Elena will oversee all operational aspects, working closely with the leadership and Board of Directors of National […]
Back the Badge 911 Donates to Family of Fallen Officer Jacob Derbin
[EUCLID, OH- 08/22/24] – Officer Jacob Derbin was murdered in an ambush on the 11th of May, when he attempted to search the backyard of the home of a woman who had called in a domestic disturbance plea regarding threats from an ex-partner. He was shot and killed by the suspect, but just before his […]
Officer Jovanny Crespo Found Guilty, National Center for Police Defense Speaks Out
(ESSEX, NJ)- On Wednesday July 5th, Essex County jury convicted Newark police officer Jovanny Crespo of shooting two men that were armed and fled a police traffic stop. Suspect Gregory Griffin, who has a history of past drug charges, fled a routine traffic stop after another officer spotted a handgun in the vehicle. Not only […]
Officer Mistretta Found Not Guilty on All Charges, National Center for Police Defense Credits a Fair Trial, Solid Defense Team & Unbiased Jury
Officer Matt Mistretta was found not guilty today on all charges after a 4 day trial. It took the jury less than 3 hours to acquit Officer Mistretta of all charges. Mistretta was facing up to 7 years in prison for aggravated assault after arresting a potential murderer on the evening of August 21, 2020.
Vice President Monthly Update: APRIL 2022
CASE FILES: This is the most recent update on National Center for Police Defense (NCPD) cases that are scheduled for trial in the next 4 months. Additionally, I’ve included cases that are in the appeals process and being helped by NCPD. We currently have three appeals cases: Trooper Mark Bessner – Detroit, Michigan Officer Brandon […]
Final Vice President Newsletter for 2021
I cannot believe that 2021 is over. It was a devastating year for police and very sad to say that too many Law Enforcement Officers were lost this year to gunfire, car accidents, COVID and numerous other incidents. We also lost officers to suicide, another issue plaguing the law enforcement community. Listed below are some […]
National Center for Police Defense Makes Statement on Officer Kim Potter Conviction in Death of Daunte Wright
[MINNEAPOLIS, MN., 12/23/21] — Today, justice in Minneapolis was not only blindfolded, but was blinded by the travesty that took place in a Hennepin County, Minnesota courtroom. Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran police officer, was found guilty of first- and second-degree manslaughter for the accidental shooting of Daunte Wright. Wright’s vehicle was stopped for expired […]
Vice President Monthly Update- OCTOBER 2021
An update from Vice President Bert Eyler Case Updates National Center for Police Defense is currently helping 13 Officers across the nation. You can see all of the current Case Files HERE We also just picked up two new cases out of Austin, Texas: Trooper Austin Johnston and US Army Sgt Daniel Perry. We will […]
Vice President Monthly Update- JULY 2021
Monthly Update From Vice President Bert Eyler Case Updates Officer Andrew Delke took a plea deal. Officer Delke pleaded guilty to manslaughter which carries a 3 year jail sentence but Pharma promises, again and again, not to cut corners on Covid-19 vaccine testosterone suspension cycle anabolic sleep, anabolic sleep supplements he could be released as […]
NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICE DEFENSE MAKES STATEMENT ON DROPPED CHARGES IN AUSTIN CASE
AUSTIN, TX.- Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza has dropped all charges in the Officer Gregory Gentry’s case, according to Garza himself, “in the interest of justice.” National Center for Police Defense, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to providing resources and support to officers unfairly caught up in the legal system, has been working closely with […]