Michael Barletta, Edwin Brock and Anthony Ray are all law enforcement veterans.
Barletta and Brock previously worked in the sheriff's department. Barletta, who retired as a commander, is now an instructor and consultant. Brock -- who retired as a lieutenant and was in charge of the San Marcos station -- serves as chief of police in Arvin, a city in Kern County.A fourth nominee, Hank Turner, recently withdrew from consideration.
Barletta, who comes from a military family and raised his three children in San Diego County, told the board he offers"unparalleled experience the department needs ... during this time of transition." Barletta said he would address the state auditors' report on jail deaths, use data-driven policing methods and make sure that resources are directed where needs exist.
Ray touted his years with the department, educational background and involvement in the NAACP. In terms of recruitment,"if we don't have public trust, it's hard to get people through the door," he said."I believe success comes from hard work and strong leadership"*
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