The American Albanian Law Enforcement Association (AALEA) proudly welcomes active and retired sworn law enforcement officers of Albanian-American heritage serving at the federal, state, or local level across the United States.
Though headquartered in New York City, our reach is national. AALEA brings together law enforcement professionals from 103 agencies across the country, uniting members through shared heritage, purpose, and service.
Our Membership at a Glance
AALEA’s growing community now includes over 800 members, representing the full spectrum of American law enforcement:
- 24% serve in federal agencies
- 5% are part of primary state law enforcement agencies
- 2% represent special jurisdiction agencies
- 31% serve in sheriff’s offices
- 38% work within city, county, tribal, and regional police departments
- 67% are U.S. military veterans or currently serving
This diversity highlights AALEA’s vital role in supporting, empowering, and connecting Albanian-American law enforcement professionals across the justice system.
Join Us
Become part of a powerful, united network of Albanian-American law enforcement professionals.
Together, we:
- Lead with honor
- Serve with pride
- Stand united