Brian Schlottach
Brea,CA
Summary
Graduated from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in 2001 with 24 years of comprehensive police experience across custody, patrol, detective bureau, SWAT, and field training. Currently serving as a Special Investigations Unit detective at the Newport Beach Police Department, focusing on narcotics, human trafficking, alcohol and beverage control enforcement, dignitary protection, and city code enforcement. Proven ability to conduct complex investigations and enforce regulations effectively.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Detective-Special Investigations Unit
Newport Beach Police Department
Newport Beach, California
04.2006 - Current
- Conducted thorough investigations into various criminal cases involving narcotics, prostitution, human trafficking, ABC law violations, and city municipal code violations.
- Analyzed evidence and collected witness statements for case assessments.
- Developed detailed reports summarizing investigative findings and recommendations.
- Obtained and executed search and arrest warrants in full compliance with legal protections.
- Attended court hearings as a representative of the department.
Detective- Property Crimes
Newport Beach Police Department
Newport Beach, California
04.2015 - 04.2020
- Investigated crime scenes to gather evidence and analyze details.
- Conducted interviews with witnesses and suspects to collect information.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting findings and case developments.
- Developed case strategies based on evidence analysis and investigative leads.
- Mentored junior detectives in investigative techniques and case management.
- Participated in community outreach programs to build public trust in policing efforts.
- Obtained and executed search and arrest warrants in full compliance with legal protections.
- Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
Patrol Officer
Newport Beach Police Department
Newport Beach, California
04.2006 - 04.2015
- Enforced local laws and regulations within assigned patrol area.
- Responded to emergency calls and incidents swiftly and effectively.
- Assisted in criminal investigations by gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following department protocols.
- Testified in court regarding arrests and investigations, presenting evidence clearly.
- SWAT Team member for 9 years.
- Field Training Officer for 5 years.
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Los Angeles, California
04.2001 - 04.2006
- Assigned to the custody division, where I assisted with processing inmates entering and exiting the Los Angeles County Jail system.
- Primary responsibilities included the searching, medical triage, classification, housing, and release of inmates.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA06-2000
Skills
- Evidence analysis
- Case management
- Surveillance techniques
- Interviewing techniques
- Dignitary protection
- Undercover experience
- Case reviews
- Debriefing informants
- Courtroom testimony skills
- Leading team operations
- Affidavits
- Witness interviewing
- Serving search warrants
- Chain of custody
- Evidence collection
- Event surveillance
Timeline
Detective- Property Crimes
Newport Beach Police Department
04.2015 - 04.2020
Detective-Special Investigations Unit
Newport Beach Police Department
04.2006 - Current
Patrol Officer
Newport Beach Police Department
04.2006 - 04.2015
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
04.2001 - 04.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
California State University, Long Beach