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 […]
National Center for Police Defense Makes Statement on 5 New Officer Indictments in Austin, TX
[Fairfax, Virginia] – On Thursday, June 1st 2023, National Center for Police Defense, Inc. (NCPD) learned that an additional 5 police officers who were at the 2020 Austin riots are being charged for doing their jobs as they were trained. With these additional indictments, there are now a total of 22 officers being unjustly charged […]
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.
President of National Center for Police Defense Makes Statement on Chauvin Trial Verdict: “The Day That Justice Died”
Minneapolis, MN.- President of the National Center for Police Defense, Inc. James Fotis stated: “With the conviction of Derek Chauvin on all three counts of second degree murder, third degree murder, and second degree manslaughter, makes this the day that justice died in America.” Days before the trial, Minneapolis settled with the Floyd family for […]
Vice President of National Center for Police Defense, Inc. Makes Statement on Officer Kim Potter, Shooting in Brooklyn Center
Brooklyn Center, MN.- The Vice President of national nonprofit organization, National Center for Police Defense, Inc., has made a statement on the recent officer involved shooting in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that occurred on April 11th, 2021. Bert Eyler, Vice President of the National Center for Police Defense, Inc. (NCPD) said, “The tragedy which occurred this […]
Prince William County Police K-9 Unit Receives Vital Naloxone Funding from the National Center for Police Defense, Inc.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA. /11-19-2020/- National nonprofit organization National Center for Police Defense, Inc. donated vital funds to the Prince William County Police K-9 Unit to provide Naloxone for each of the 11 dogs in the unit. K-9s, who sniff out narcotics, can get sick or even die from their exposure to Fentanyl, a powerful […]
National Center for Police Defense Donates Over $40,000 to Officers in 2020, More to Come In Final Quarter
Fairfax, VA. (10/15/2020)- National Center for Police Defense, a nonprofit organization that helps and supports officers in the face of the legal system, has donated over $40,000 to officers facing uphill battles against a legal system marred with progressive attacks on officers fulfilling their duties to protect and serve. National Center for Police Defense gave […]