Latino officers to hold state conference in Visalia - California

Posted on: February 28th, 2007
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“This years state conference for the Latino Peace Officers Association will take place in Visalia.

But bringing the event here ”” for the first time in 11 years ”” was an uphill battle, said Tulare County sheriffs Sgt. Gabe Cano, president of the associations Tulare County chapter. He and fellow Deputy Jerry Calderon, the chapters vice president, spent last weekend lobbying officers at the state associations quarterly conference in San Jose. Many started out with no interest in Visalia as a conference site.”

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