Monrovia to Get Its First Female Police Chief as Covarrubias Succeeds Harvey
Monrovia is a city in Los Angeles County, California. The Monrovia Police Department will soon have a new chief, the first woman to lead the department. California City News reported the appointment on October 6 under the headline 'Monrovia Names First Female Chief of Police.' According to local Monrovia reporting, the successor is Police Captain Sarah Covarrubias, who has served the department for 26 years as a cadet, dispatcher, officer, detective, sergeant and lieutenant, and served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve; she holds a bachelor's degree in criminology and a master's degree in public administration from the University of La Verne. Current Chief Heath Harvey is retiring after 29 years with the department, all served in Monrovia. The exact start date and transition arrangements will follow in later department notices.
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