HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-153WHEREAS, WARREN LOFFTIIS joined the California Highway
Patrol on August 9, 1965. Upon completion of the Academy, he was
assigned to the Newhall area in December 1955. In February, 1969
while assigned to the Newhall area, he was seriously injured after
being shot in the stomach while making a traffic stop.
WHEREAS, WARREN LOFFTIIS, during his career, served as a
traffic officer in the Redwood City area. In 1977, Officer Lofftus
was promoted to sergeant and assigned to Central Los Angeles where
he served until June, 1980;
WHEREAS, WARREN LOFFTOS, in June 7.980, was promoted to
lieutenant and assigned as the Vehicle Theft Coordinator in Golden
Gate Division, where he was responsible for directing the
Department's vehicle theft and insurance fraud operations in the
nine bay area counties.
WHEREAS, WARREN LOFFTUS, in July 1982, was selected to
serve as the Garberville Area Commander. While in Garberville, he
was involved in the initial "Campaign Against Marijuana Pragramrr
and the initial "Mini 14 Program".
WHEREAS, WARREN LOFFTIIS, in February 1989, was
selected to serve as the Chico Area Commander where he served
until August 9, 1993 when he retired.
WHEREAS, WARREN LOFFTIIS, during his career, was a member
of various civic and fraternal organizations in the communities
where he served. He served as one of the Department's Cultural
Awareness instructors and as a team leader for Valley Division's
Officer Involved Shooting Investigation Unit.
WHEREAS, WARREN LOFFTIIB, upon his retirement, will have
served as a uniformed member for 29 1/2 years from State service
and over 31 years in the State Retirement system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE TT RESOLVED that this Board, on its
own behalf, and on behalf of the residents of the County of Butte
would like to express their deep appreciation for the unselfish
dedication and devotion given by WARREN R. LOFFTIIS, CHICO AREA
COMMANDER during his career with the California Highway Patrol.
RESOLCITION IN APFRECIATION
WARREN R. LOFFTUS
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of
Supervisors on this 12th day of October, 1993 by the following
vote:
AYE$: Supervisors Meyer, Dolan, McLaughlin,-Thomas and Chair Houx
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None `-
MARY HOIIX, Chair, Butte County
Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLACKLO , Chief Administrative Officer
and C erk of th Board of Supervisors
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