Press Releases

For Immediate Release [Virginia Beach, Virginia] – As the 2024 elections loom large, United Police Fund is spotlighting the critical issue of defunding the police. With law enforcement and public safety priorities at stake, voters are urged to carefully consider candidates’ positions on this divisive issue. Defunding the police has emerged as a polarizing topic … Read more

For Immediate Release [Virginia Beach, Virginia] – United Police Fund is proud to announce the launch of its new voter guide to help voters understand important issues that affect our police and communities. As we get closer to the November 5, 2024, elections, it’s crucial for everyone to know how their vote can make a … Read more

FOR RELEASE – Monday November 15, 2021 at 7:00 am EDTCONTACT: Steve Beren – (425) 785-2016 – info@unitedpolicefund.org   In 2021, United Police Fund sent 2.5 Million “Voter Awareness Alerts” to Voters in Virginia, Seattle, and Missouri RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, Monday November 15, 2021 – For the 2021 elections, the United Police Fund, a national pro-police political … Read more

FOR RELEASE – Tuesday September 7, 2021 at 8:00 am EDTCONTACT: Steve Beren – (425) 785-2016 – info@unitedpolicefund.org United Police Fund has sent 1.6 Million “Voter Awareness Alerts” to Voters in Seattle and St. Louis Metro Areas  RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, Tuesday September 7, 2021 – So far this year, the United Police Fund, a national pro-police … Read more

FOR RELEASE – Wednesday July 21, 2021 at 8:00 am PDTCONTACT: Steve Beren – (425) 785-2016 – info@unitedpolicefund.org United Police Fund to Contact Hundreds of Thousands SEATTLE, Wednesday July 21, 2021 — In the final two weeks leading up to the August 3rd primary in Washington state, a major effort is being made in King, … Read more

CRIME, LAWLESSNESS, AND VIOLENCE Throughout 2020 and into 2021, there has been a wave of increased crime, lawlessness, and violence. Issues of law enforcement policy, crime prevention, and public safety have become prominent. Unfortunately, it is within this context that political extremists have promoted a movement to reduce or eliminate police funding (“Defund the Police!”), … Read more

FOR RELEASE – Friday April 9, 2021 at 8:00 am CDT CONTACT: Steve Beren – (425) 785-2016 – Info@unitedpolicefund.org St. Louis Election Saw Major Effort by Pro-Police Group Almost 600,000 Voter Contacts by United Police Fund St. Louis, Missouri (Friday April 9)– In the days leading up to Tuesday’s mayoral election in St. Louis, a major … Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Tuesday April 6, 2021 at 9:00 am CDT CONTACT: Steve Beren – (425) 785-2016 – Info@unitedpolicefund.org Killing of Police Officer Condemned by Pro-Police Group United Police Fund Mourns Death of Officer William Evans Virginia Beach, Virginia (Tuesday April 6)– In the wake of Friday’s violent attack which resulted in the killing of … Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Monday December 14, 2020 at 9:30 am EDT CONTACT: Steve Beren – (425) 785-2016 – Info@unitedpolicefund.org Pro-Police Group Launches Petition Drive “It’s time to support our police,” says United Police Fund Virginia Beach, Virginia (Monday December 14) – As part of a nationwide effort, the United Police Fund (UPF) has launched an … Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Thursday December 10, 2020 at 9:00 am EDT CONTACT: Steve Beren – (425) 785-2016 – UPFinformation@gmail.com Instead of “Defund the Police,” the United Police Fund says “DEFEND THE POLICE!” Virginia Beach, Virginia (Thursday December 10)– The United Police Fund (UPF), an advocacy organization in support of our nation’s law enforcement officers, has … Read more