<h1 class="entry-title">Category: NEPBA News</h1>
08 Jun

NEPBA successfully grieved the termination of Northfield, Vermont Officer

NEPBA successfully grieved the termination of Police Officer Chris Hoar who was terminated for alleged dishonesty by the Town of Northfield, Vermont. The Arbitrator upheld the grievance, reinstated the Officer Hoar, and awarded full “make whole” remedy inclusive of backpay. The Town of Northfield had terminated the Officer Hoar employment based on Police Chief Helfant […]

08 Jun

Devastating loss of one of our NEPBA members Worcester Police Officer Emanuel “Manny” Familia

It is with tremendous sadness we announce the devastating loss of one of our NEPBA members Worcester Police Officer Emanuel “Manny” Familia. Officer Familia was 38 years old and leaves behind his wife Jennifer, his daughter Jayla, his son Jovan and his parents. His heroic actions attempting to save a drowning child will never be […]

03 Jun

Help for Molly: Officer’s daughter burned in fire allegedly started by her mother

Jeff McMenemy Portsmouth Herald PORTSMOUTH — Police are asking the public to donate to a fund drive to help pay for care and medical bills for an officer’s 9-year-old daughter, who was hurt in a late February home fire. The Portsmouth Police Relief Association, NEPBA Local 11, along with the Somersworth Police Union NEPBA Local 19, […]