After an on-duty freak accident that left Paul paralyzed from the waist down and in a wheelchair, his life changed forever.  But what happened next is an unbelievable story of how his peers, department leaders and union came together as one to rally behind Paul and his family.  It is that teamwork which has inspired so many others to come to the aid of him and his family when they needed it more than ever. 

Paul Meyer has been in law enforcement over 30 years, starting in Yamhill County Sheriff's Office then to Portland Police Bureau for 28 years.  He currently is a Use of Force Instructor for Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.  He has held positions as a certified patrol, defensive and special weapons  instructor, lead armorer, special teams sniper and explosive breacher, and Sergeant over special teams.