Peace Officers Association of Ventura County
An association of all the law enforcement officers in Ventura County.Remembering our Fallen and Honoring Ventura County’s Heroes.
The goals of the POAVC are:
Interdepartmental Cooperation
Maintain cooperation, coordination and harmony in all interdepartmental activities.
Keep the Public Informed
Keep the public informed of the needs, methods and achievements of effective law enforcement.
Personal and Professional Relationships
Enjoy a close personal and professional relationship among and promote the general welfare of all peace officers.
Crime Detection and Efficiency
Ensure the speedy detection of crime.
Crime Prevention Programs
Sponsor county wide crime prevention programs.
Share Knowledge and Experience
Share knowledge, experience and skill in all phases of police work.
Inspire
And, to inspire each other to greater effort and realization of our common goal – the highest possible protection of the lives, liberty and property of all the people.
The 43rd Medal of Valor Awards Ceremony Is on Saturday October 12, 2024 at the Reagan Library in the Air Force One Pavilion.
Join us on Saturday October 12, 2024 as we honor acts of bravery, heroism and service by department personnel and community citizens. Join us in recognizing these exemplary individuals and organizations at the POAVC’s Medal of Valor Awards Ceremony.
Event Details
2024 Peace Officer’s Memorial Service
May 23, 2024, 10:00 am at the Ventura County Government Center. Please join us as we honor the service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for the citizens of Ventura County. See video footage from the event.
Event DetailsVideo Footage
Contact
Chris Johnson President | 805-216-5989
Chris Jetton Vice-President | 805-889-7669
The POAVC is a non-profit organization. All board members serve as volunteers. No taxpayer dollars are used to fund the activities of the POAVC.