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Administrative
Division Commander
Lieutenant Robert Nolan
Lieutenant Bob
Nolan has been a resident citizen of Marina since 1980 and a public
safety law enforcement officer with the City of Marina since 1989.
He is a 1971 graduate of Prospect High School (Saratoga, California),
West Valley College (AA 1974), San Diego State University (BA 1976)
and the 78th Gavilan Police Academy. He maintains ties to higher
education as a lifetime member of the SDSU Aztec Alumni Association.
Lieutenant Nolan
currently is assigned as the Administrative Services Division Commander
and oversees the department’s recruitment and training through
the Professional Standards unit. He also commands the Records and
Property & Evidence unit. Lieutenant Nolan is an active advocate
of the Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) designing
out crime philosophy, providing law enforcement input and recommendations
for safe city design. He maintains administrative management and
training of the department’s K-9 team.
In addition,
Lieutenant Nolan is also the immediate past president of the Monterey
County Peace Officers Association (2006-07). He was president of
the Marina Public Safety Officers Association (1994-97) and was
the Marina DPS Officer of the Year in 1994. He was twice recipient
of the MCPOA’s Award of Merit (with cluster, 1991 and 2003)
and the Marina DPS Award of Excellence (2001). In 1991, Lieutenant
Nolan was bestowed the prestigious Award of Merit from the National
Peace Officers Hall of Fame, Miami, Florida for his involvement
in a critical incident exchange of gunfire during the apprehension
of a convenience store robbery suspect in Marina, California on
December 15th, 1990.
Lieutenant Nolan
has actively participated in community and youth activities, including
coaching ladies softball and soccer. In the department’s effort
to reach out to Marina’s youth, Lieutenant Nolan will oversee
the return of the Police Activities League (PAL) and Police Explorer
programs.
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