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AACOP Event Spotlight

Law Enforcement Summit 2026

Review the summit schedule by day to quickly orient attendees, speakers, and agency teams.

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

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Detailed daily agenda

Tu Tuesday July 14, 2026

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Coffee/Breakfast will be served Aspen

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Stop Managing Stress. Start Leading Innovation, Chief Brice and Commander Baker Spruce Room

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

AZ Sheriffs Association (ASA) Meeting Ballroom C

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Indian Country Intelligence Network (ICIN) Ballroom A

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

ALEAP Commission Meeting Ponderosa Room

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 and Lt. Hochstetter Ponderosa Room

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Leadership for Reducing Organizational Stress in Law Enforcement, Kent Williams Ballroom A

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

ACASA Meeting Spruce Room

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Luncheon - For all attendees & vendors Ballroom B/C

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

NICS Task Force (Not Meeting - Open) Spruce Room

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

DERMO Demo Ponderosa Room

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Leadership for Reducing Organizational Stress in Law Enforcement Ballroom A

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Executive Level Round Table Discussion Ballroom B/C

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Galloway and Associates Ponderosa Room

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

ASA Meeting (Invite Only) Offsite - Fort Tuthill County Park

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 Board Room (Breakfast will be served)

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Breakfast/Coffee Aspen

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

AC2A Meeting (County Attorney's 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 - Tackling the #1 Killer of Active and Retired Cops by Ben Stone, PhD. Ballroom B

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

AACOP General Membership Meeting Ballroom A/B

10:00 - 12:00

ASA Meeting (by invite only) Agassiz Room

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Leadership Turmoil, Marnie Shubert Ballroom C

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Bullet-Proofing Your Heart - Tackling the #1 Killer of Active and Retired Cops by Ben Stone, PhD. Flagstaff Room

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Panel Discussion: Chief of Police Insight and their Relationship with City/Town Manager. Ponderosa Room

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

AZ Attorney General Announces / Demo's State Crime Gun Tracking Database. Presenters will be Arizona Assistant Attorney General Emma Mark and Chief Special Agent James Cope 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. The facilitator will be our Board Chair, Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels. Flagstaff Room

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

University Chiefs Meeting Board Room