About Us
The WNOA, which is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 1990, consists of Federal, State, County and Municipal Law Enforcement Officers, County Prosecutors and Wisconsin Crime Lab personnel. WNOA members representing EACH and EVERY one of Wisconsin’s 72 counties, and strives to provide the best education and training to all in Wisconsin on the dangers of drugs.
We provide two annual three-day training conferences to hundreds of our members so officers are better trained to identify and handle drugs and network narcotic trafficking cases in our local communities. WNOA also provides multiple scholarships to high school seniors going to college to pursue a career in law enforcement. WNOA is also proud to supporter of other charities including the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund, DEA Survivors Benefit Fund, and much more.
Executive Board
| Past President | Jacalyn LaBre, MANITOWOC DA’s OFFICE |
| President | James Dagneau, BROWN COUNTY SO |
| Vice President | Ryan Dobbs, WI DOJ-DCI – LWAM |
| Secretary | Fritz Leinfelder, La Crosse County SO |
| Treasurer | Rick Leach, Retired |
| Historian | Steve Deschler, Kenosha PD |
Board of Directors
1 Year Term
Chad Eibs, OZAUKEE COUNTY SO
Steve Lewis, WI DOJ-DCI
2 Year Term
Scott Bjerkos, VERNON COUNTY SO
Rob Walensky, LA CROSSE COUNTY SO
Kevin Skatrud, ROCK COUNTY SO
3 Year Term
Kristine Quam, MARSHALL PD
Dan Horvatin, JEFFERSON COUNTY SO
Al Wysocki, BROWN COUNTY SO
Brian Ropicky, MARQUETTE COUNTY SO