Law Enforcement Agencies

The Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center is dedicated to educate, train, and evaluate law enforcement officers, as well as regulate statewide training academies and mandated programs, to ensure all meet state certification requirements as established by the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice through the Police Standards Advisory Council .

The state's oldest organization of its kind, the Nebraska Sheriff's Assocation has dedicated its cause to the youth of Nebraska. The purpose of the organization is to provide continuing education to the Sheriff's Offices, to youth and to the public in general.

The State Patrol is Nebraska's only statewide full-service law enforcement agency. Serving Nebraska since 1937, State Patrol officers perform a wide variety of duties, including working with communities to improve public safety, enforcing traffic and drug laws, investigating crimes, and enforcing laws and regulations pertaining to motor carriers.

The purposes of the Police Officers' Association of Nebraska includes; Promoting the general welfare of law enforcement in Nebraska, Raising the standards of law enforcement and the personnel connected, and to help defray the burial expenses of its members.

The State Troopers Association of Nebraska has been representing the personnel of the Nebraska State Patrol since it began in the 1970's. The Association was formed after troopers across the State wanted to create a group that unified the idea of socialization, mutual welfare and protection. Community involvement became a strong desire of the Association to further better the communities in which we live.

A website dedicated to the Nebraska Law officers who have died or been killed in the line of duty, and a memorial being constructed near the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center and State Patrol Academy in Grand Island, Nebraska.