City Manager Patrick West has named Commander Billy Quach, a 22-year veteran of the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD), to be interim police chief.
Quach’s new role is effective Friday, Oct. 23 and will continue until West appoints a new chief to replace former Chief Anthony Batts, who recently resigned to lead the City of Oakland [...]
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Quach appointed interim police chief
October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · News
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Homicides, burglaries rise despite overall crime reduction
October 9th, 2009 · No Comments · News
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
Long Beach Police Commander Billy Quach had some good news and some bad news for the 25 people who attended his meeting Monday night. Overall, violent crime has decreased but homicides and both automobile and residential burglaries are steadily increasing. The meeting took place in the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) North [...]


