NEWS
CONGRATULATIONS to Chief Peter Decena on his appointment to Chief of Police for the San Jose State University Police Department effective February 2010. Leaving as Captain of the San Jose Police Department, Chief Decena brings more than 30 years of experience to the UPD. For more information: please visit: University Police Department
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CONGRATULATIONS to James M. Crisolo on his appointment to Chief Investigator of the San Francisco District Attorney's Office Bureau of Investigations. He is the highest ranking Filipino American Investigator for the DA's Office and the only Asian to attain the rank of Chief Investigator for the SF DA's Office.
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CONGRATULATIONS to Deputy Chief Phan S Ngo on his promotion to Deputy Chief of the San Jose Police Department effective February 2010. For more information, please visit: San Jose Police Department
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CONGRATULATIONS to Assistant Chief Thomas Chan on his promotion to Assistant Chief of the New York City Police Department, effective January 2010. This promotion makes Assistant Chief Chan the highest ranking Asian American police officer in the long history of the NYPD. For more information, please visit: NYPD
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CONGRATULATIONS to Chief Victor Song on his promotion to Chief of IRS-Criminal Investigation, effective January 2010. Chief Song is the highest ranking Asian American Federal Law Enforcement Officer. For more information, please visit: IRS-Criminal Investigation
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CONGRATULATIONS to Commissioner David E. Chong on his appointment to Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety for the city of White Plains, NY, effective January 2010. Commissioner Chong will oversee the Police and Fire Bureau as well as Emergency Medical Services and all Hazards Planning. Prior to this appointment, Commissioner Chong, a retired NYPD Lieutenant served as Police Commissioner of the City of Mt Vernon, NY. For more information, please visit: White Plains Department of Public Safety
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CONGRATULATIONS to Commander Blake Chow on his recent promotion to Commander of Operations - Central Bureau, effective January 2010. He is the highest ranking Chinese-American Officer in the Los Angeles Police Department. For more information, please visit: LAPD
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CONGRATULATIONS to Chief Harry S. Kubojiri on his appointment to Police Chief of the Hawaii County Police Department on December 2008. For more information, please visit: Hawaii Police