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Surprise Police re-accredited at CALEA 'gold standard'; accreditation manager honored

2693561 · March 4, 2025
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Chief Pena told council the Surprise Police Department received reaccreditation at CALEA's highest level and presented certificates; Deborah Stewart was recognized as accreditation manager and Jen Chavez is slated to assume the role following Stewart's retirement.

Surprise Police Chief Bob Pena told the City Council on March 4, 2025, that the Surprise Police Department has been reaccredited at the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) gold standard and presented the official certificates to the council.

"We were reaccredited at the gold standard," Chief Pena said, describing the outside-audit process…

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