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AACOP promotes and enhances cooperation between public and private partners in support of law enforcement across Arizona.

 
Law Enforcement Summit
July 14-16, 2026 | The Little America Hotel | Flagstaff, AZ
General Information Schedule Registration Contact
Arizona Law Enforcement Leaders

Law Enforcement Summit 2026

Join agency leaders, public safety professionals, and trusted industry partners for three days of collaboration, strategy, and relationship building.

July 14-16, 2026 The Little America Hotel Flagstaff, AZ
General Event Information

General Event Information

The summit includes meetings, networking opportunities, and hosted group events. Full attendee registration includes meal and social functions, and vendor sponsorship options provide multiple ways to support and engage with attendees.

Summit Snapshot
Date: July 14-16, 2026
Venue: The Little America Hotel
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Registration Contact

Roxie Heussner

[email protected]
480-635-7757

Schedule at a Glance

Schedule at a Glance

A clean day-by-day agenda for the 46th Law Enforcement Summit.

Schedule at a Glance
Summit Schedule
July 14-16, 2026
Scrollable Agenda
Tu
Tuesday July 14, 2026
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Coffee / Breakfast (served) Aspen Room
8:00 AM – 9:50 AM
OPEN Ballroom A
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Stop Managing Stress. Starting Leading Innovation (Chief Brice & Commander Baker) Spruce Room
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
ALEAP Commission Meeting Ponderosa Room
8:00 AM – 10:30 AM
AZ Sheriffs Association (ASA) Meeting Ballroom C
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Proactive Audits and Inspections (Dale Nannenga) Agassiz Room
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Gun Violence Interruption (Sgt. Soltero & Lt. Hochstetter) Ponderosa Room
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Leadership for Reducing Organizational Stress in Law Enforcement Part 1 (Kent Williams) Ballroom A
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
ACASA Meeting Spruce Room
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Luncheon (All Attendees & Vendors) Ballroom B/C
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
DERMO Demo Ponderosa Room
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Training: Understanding Generational Trauma by Chief Hilario Tanakeyowma Spruce Room
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
ICIN General Meeting Spruce Room
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Understand LE in Indian Country Chief Elliot Sneey Spruce Room
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Executive Level Round Table Discussion (Chiefs / Agency Heads Only) Ballroom B/C
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Leadership for Reducing Organizational Stress in Law Enforcement Part 2 (Kent Williams) Ballroom A
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PSPRS – Arizona DROP (Shane Knoll, Galloway & Associates) Ponderosa Room
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
University Chiefs Meeting Ponderosa Room
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
HIDTA Meeting Flagstaff Room
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception Governor’s Suite
W
Wednesday July 15, 2026
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
AACOP Executive Board Meeting (Breakfast served) Board Room
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast / Coffee Aspen
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
AC2A Meeting (County Attorneys Only) Ballroom C
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
ACJC Commission Meeting Agassiz Room
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
ALEAP Commission Meeting Ponderosa Room
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Bullet-Proofing Your Heart (Ben Stone, PhD) Ballroom B
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
AACOP General Membership Meeting Ballroom A/B
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
ASA Meeting (Invite Only) Agassiz Room
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Leadership Turmoil (Marnie Schubert) Ballroom C
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Bullet-Proofing Your Heart – Tackling the #1 Killer of Active and Retired Cops (Ben Stone, PhD) Flagstaff Room
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Lessons Learned on Becoming a New Police Chief or Sheriff Ponderosa Room
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Open Training Spot Ponderosa Room
4:30 PM – 8:00 PM
BBQ for All Agencies (2 per vendor) Offsite – Fort Tuthill County Park
Th
Thursday July 16, 2026
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast / Coffee Aspen
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
AZPOST Board Meeting: An Inside Look (Sheriff Mark Dannels) Flagstaff Room
Registration

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The Benefits of Membership

  • Quarterly Meetings
  • AACOP Lobbyist
  • Weekly Legislative Updates during legislative session 
  • Emergency E-mail Alerts
  • Access to our membership database
  • Member Forum 
  • AZ POST Credit trainings 
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