The Arizona Attorney General's Office is committed to supporting local law enforcement officers, agencies, and communities across Arizona. Law enforcement statewide may also use the Attorney General’s Office as a resource in investigations, prosecutions and advocacy. Contact the law enforcement liaison to partner.
Peace Officer Memorial Board
The Arizona Attorney General's Office serves as a resource for the families, friends and coworkers of fallen officers. The Attorney General serves as the chairman of the Arizona Peace Officers Memorial Board (POMB), which guides the office’s work in supports the family members, friends and coworkers of fallen officers.
Survivor Benefits
The AGO can assist the surviving families on several fronts to connect them to the resources they are entitled to. Spouses and children of fallen Arizona peace officers may be eligible to receive a tuition waiver scholarship at Arizona public universities. To understand your options, contact the law enforcement liaison.
Additional Resources
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
The mission of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund is to generate increased public support for the law enforcement profession by permanently recording and appropriately commemorating the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers and to provide information that will help promote law enforcement safety.
Arizona Concerns of Police Survivors
Arizona Concerns of Police Survivors (AZ COPS) is committed to helping the survivors of line-of-duty deaths in the State of Arizona in the healing process. Families receive assistance from support groups, activities and funds to help them attend various COPS seminars.
100 Club of Arizona
The mission of the 100 Club of Arizona is to provide financial assistance to families of public safety officers and firefighters who are seriously injured or killed in the line-of-duty. It also provides resources to enhance their safety and welfare.
National Police Week
The first National Peace Officers Memorial Day Service was held on May 15, 1982. Activities in Washington, D.C. during National Police Week include the annual Candlelight Vigil at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and COPS National Police Survivors Seminars, as well as the National Peace Officers Memorial Day Service.
License Plate Honoring Fallen Officers
Officer Down Memorial Page
The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. (ODMP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring America’s fallen law enforcement heroes. More than 17,000 officers have made the ultimate sacrifice in the United States. It is with great honor that the ODMP pays a lasting tribute to each of these officers by preserving their memories within its pages.
The Arizona chapter of Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) license plate is now available at ServiceArizona. Honor a fallen officer by displaying this plate on your vehicle and contributing to Arizona COPS.
For information on products that can be made from the Arizona COPS license plate, please contact Arizona Correctional Industries.