LAPD Police Captain

A native of Guyana, South America, Captain Horace Frank spent 8 1/2 years in the United States Air Force. He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology from Chapman University and later continued his educational endeavors at Golden Gate University, earning a Master's Degree in Public Administration.

Captain Horace Frank of the Los Angeles Police Department began his career as a police officer in 1988. He promoted to Sergeant in March 1993 and to the rank of Lieutenant in February 1999. After completing a 13-month tour of duty as a Lieutenant Watch Commander at Wilshire Community Police Station, he was selected as the Officer-in-Charge of the Department's Media Relations Section. Captain Frank has enjoyed a variety of assignments thus far in his LAPD career.

These assignments include patrol duties in three geographic Bureaus and several different administrative assignments. Among his many assignments, Captain Frank was an academic instructor at the Los Angeles Police Department's Academy, a staff writer at Human Resources Bureau, an Associate Advocate at Internal Affairs Group and an Employee Relations Investigation Advocate at Employee Relations Section. Just prior to his promotion to Captain, he served as the Adjutant to the Counter Terrorism and Criminal Intelligence Bureau Chief.

A native of Guyana, South America, Captain Frank spent 8 1/2 years in the United States Air Force. He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology from Chapman University and later continued his educational endeavors at Golden Gate University, earning a Master's Degree in Public Administration.

Captain Frank is married, with three children. He is an avid runner who enjoys reading and listening to jazz and traveling.

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