Happy international women's day

Celebrating International Women's Day with an Inspiring Story of Female Police Officers

Discover the amazing journey of 171 women serving as officers in EPPD on International Women's Day!

Today, we celebrate International Women's Day, a day dedicated to honoring the achievements and contributions of women worldwide. It is celebrated on the 8th of March every year to recognize the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. In a notable example of women empowerment, 171 women currently serve as officers in the EPPD (El Paso Police Department), showcasing their dedication and commitment to serving and protecting their community.

The EPPD, with a total force of about 1100 police officers, has seen a significant increase in female representation over the years. These women not only uphold the values of law enforcement but also inspire others with their courage and leadership. Their presence in a male-dominated field highlights the importance of diversity and gender equality in all professions.

As we celebrate these remarkable women on International Women's Day, let us remember the countless others who continue to break barriers and make a difference in various fields. Their resilience and determination pave the way for future generations of women to pursue their goals fearlessly and achieve their dreams.