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The 39th Annual
CPCA Training
Symposium will be
held in Ontario,
March 13-16,
2016. It will be
a special year
2016
as we celebrate
50 years as Cal
Chiefs! We hope to
see you all there! ■
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“The training this
year was exceptional.
I especially
loved getting to
listen to baseball
legend Tommy
Lasorda speak.
Truly inspiring”
We would like to thank our
Training Symposium Sponsors:
IBM, American Military University,
Motorola Solutions, Taser, ecoATM,
Harris Corporation, Liebert Cassidy
Whitmore, Verizon, Jones & Mayer,
Atkinson Andelson Loya Rudd
& Romo, and Target. In addition,
we would also like to thank the
CPCA Training Committee for their
outstanding job in selecting the
training for the Symposium, as well as
our gracious host, Chief Sergio Diaz
and the members of the Riverside
Police Department.
Throughout the entire symposium
attendees heard from experts in
the fields of cyber security, crisis
communication, body worn cameras
and medical. In addition, the Cal
Chiefs trade show featured more than
120 vendors displaying the latest
in police technology, products and
services. “Cal Chiefs is one of the only
conferences I go to where the training
is timely and important.” The event
wrapped up Thursday morning with
a powerful, informative and relevant
session on Police Legitimacy and
Procedural Justice. Panel
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members included law
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from the Chicago
Police Department as
well as members of
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and the Gardena Police
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Retired Chief Scott Seaman
from Los Gatos/Monte Sereno
Police Department received the Joe
Malloy award which is presented to
a Cal Chiefs’ member based upon
Department.
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At Wednesday evening’s
Installation Banquet, Chief Christopher
Boyd was honored for his leadership
as the outgoing Cal Chiefs’ president.
Chief Boyd was instrumental in
strengthening the association’s
legislative efforts, improving the image
of law enforcement through media
outreach and ensuring additional
funding for city police departments.
The association welcomed Chief David
Bejarano from the Chula Vista Police
Department as the 50th President and
Chief Ed Medrano from the Gardena
Police Department was elected as 3rd
vice president. Governor Jerry Brown
attended and emphasized to attendees
how much he values the relationship
he has with the association. He is
looking forward to working together in
the upcoming year.
the recipient’s professionalism,
leadership, energy, and commitment
to the mission of the association.
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in the field of information technology.