Lieutenant Dan Smith has dedicated over 17 years of service to the law enforcement profession. Throughout his career, Lieutenant Smith has focused on enhancing public safety, fostering community trust, and empowering those he leads. His career is a testament to service, leadership, and the enduring impact of purpose-driven policing.

Currently assigned to the Patrol Division, Lieutenant Smith has served in various assignments throughout his tenure, including patrol, traffic enforcement, field training officer, special event coordination, jail operations, and explorer advisor. Driven by his dedication to continuous growth, Lieutenant Smith earned a Master’s Degree in Organizational Leadership from California Baptist University. His academic achievements, coupled with his extensive field experience, reflect his unwavering pursuit of excellence and commitment to advancing the mission and values of his department.