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Management Staff
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Bruce
Goitia was selected on May 23, 2006 to head the
MPPD. He has been with Menlo Park Police since 1982.
He started his career as a reserve officer, patrol and
traffic officer before assignment in investigations.
As Sergeant, he has been a supervisor in patrol, traffic,
personnel & training and detectives before becoming
Commander. Chief Goitia is a graduate of Santa Clara
University.
For information or to contact the office of the Police
Chief, please contact:
Direct phone: 650.330.6326
E-mail: policechief@menlopark.org
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Commander
Terri Molakides
The Investigations Commander leads and directs the efforts
of detectives, code enforcement officers, The Narcotics
and Gang Enforcement Street Team and oversees the management
of property and evidence.
Commander Molakides has been
with Menlo Park Police since 1978. She has worked in
all areas of the organization, including Investigations,
and Patrol before promoting to Sergeant. As a sergeant,
she supervised Patrol, Traffic and Community Policing.
Her last assignment as a sergeant was to Personnel and
Training, where she oversaw recruitment and training
and was the Department's Press Information Officer.
Commander Molakides is a graduate of Notre Dame de Namur
University with her Master's Degree in Public Administration.
She is a member of the Menlo Park Chapter of Kiwanis
and is a member of the Woodside High School Foundation.
Direct phone: 650.330.6321
Direct Email: twmolakides@menlopark.org
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Commander Lacey Burt
The Patrol Commander manages the daily operations of
patrol and is directly responsible for the overall functions
as well as the equipment and training requirements for
this division.
Commander Burt has 23
years experience with the Palo Alto Police Department
before joining the Menlo Park Police in September of
2006. She has worked as an officer, sergeant, and lieutenant
in several divisions, including patrol, investigations,
traffic, crime suppression team, and personnel and training.
Commander Burt has been heavily involved in the field
training program for new officers, has taught at the
police academy, and was a training officer at the police
academy. Her last assignment as a Lieutenant with the
Palo Alto Police Department was coordinating the department's
five-year strategic plan as well as emergency preparedness.
Commander Burt has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business
Management from Menlo College and is currently pursuing
a Master's Degree in Emergency Personnel Management.
Direct Phone: 650-330-6320
Direct Email: laburt@menlopark.org
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