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DANIEL EDWARDS, Sheriff Welcome to the Tangipahoa Sheriff’s Office Website. Our goal is to be the best Sheriff’s Office in the state. As your sheriff, it is my intention to provide the citizens of Tangipahoa Parish the information they need about the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office. This website is very informative and I hope it helps you understand a little more about the work we do and the dedication and commitment of the men and women who serve our parish. Daniel Edwards, Sheriff We value your feedback. Click Here to let us know what you think of our new website. National AccreditationSheriff Daniel Edwards proudly announces that the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office has received “Accreditation” status from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement, Inc. (CALEA).The accreditation was awarded to Sheriff Daniel Edwards at the Fall 2011 CALEA Conference, which was held this past week in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The TPSO has met all the requirements of the highly recognized body of CALEA standards and was awarded for the first time Accreditation status on November 19, 2011. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is committed to the ongoing quest for professional excellence. This accomplishment could not be achieved without the efforts of all of the members of the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office. “I thank and congratulate the Department on achieving this success! All of your hard work and diligence has contributed to CALEA recognizing the TPSO as an outstanding public safety and service agency,” said Sheriff Edwards. Pictured: L-R Sylvester Daughtry, Jr. Executive Director of CALEA, Lt Steven Redmond, Deputy Dawn Panepinto, Deputy James Travis, Sheriff Daniel Edwards and Mr. Louis M. Dekmar Chief of Police - President/Chairperson of the Commission. Child Abuse AwarenessFight to end Child Abuse!!!Please join Sheriff Daniel Edwards and the Child Advocacy Services by participating in the 2nd Annual CAS Blue Run. What is it? A two 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk and 5K Races will be held. Where and When? Hammond - March 31, 2012 at Cate Street Park, Hammond, LA beginning at 7:00 AM Register as an individual or a TEAM of 5. Get your group together in supporting Child Advocacy Services as we kick off Child Abuse Prevention Month.  Blue Run Registration 2012Sheriff Edwards announces that the Louisiana Sheriffs\' Scholarship Program UnderwayThe Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program will award scholarships providing assistance to worthy Louisiana students in furthering their education and training with resources made available through the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Honorary Membership Program.According to Program Chair, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne, “This Scholarship Program is a meaningful expression of the Program’s respect for education. It demonstrates our confidence in Louisiana’s youth . . . our future leaders.” A Scholarship of $500 will be awarded to a graduating high school student from each parish where the Sheriff is an affiliate of the Honorary Membership Program. There are no restrictions on the purposes for which scholarships are spent. The scholarships are not loans and will be awarded as gifts to defray the rising costs of tuition and related expenses in higher education. The only limitations are that applicants be permanent residents of Louisiana; scholarships be utilized in higher education within the state of Louisiana; and students be enrolled as full-time, undergraduate students. Completed applications must be submitted to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office by April 1, 2012. Further, applicants must be eligible for admission to the school indicated on the application. The award will only be paid for attendance at institutions of higher learning within the state. All scholarship winners will be announced by May 1st. Sheriff Edwards is so pleased to be a part of the Scholarship Program. “The ability to bring scholarships to Tangipahoa Parish through the Louisiana Sheriff’s Honorary Sheriff’s Membership Program is a rewarding opportunity”…Sheriff Edwards For further information regarding the Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program, contact Dawn Panepinto at the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office at 985.902.2008. Applications may be downloaded from our website at www.tpso.org or may be picked up at the TPSO Amite or Hammond Substations. Scholarship Application 2011NEWS & PRESS RELEASEJan 1, 2012 - Jan 31, 2012- WANTED - ARREST - Arrest of Shoplifters - TPSO Arrest - TPSO Arrest - ARREST - TPSO Arrest - TPSO Arrest - TPSO Arrest EVENTSPresident's Day - Feb 20, 2012All day Mardi Gras - Feb 21, 2012 All day Monthly Prayer Preakfast - Feb 22, 2012 All day Monthly Prayer Breakfast - Mar 21, 2012 All day Good Friday - Apr 6, 2012 All day Monthly Prayer Breakfast - May 23, 2012 All day Memorial Day - May 28, 2012 All day Independence Day - Jul 4, 2012 All day |
