Administration


Police Chief
George Crum
Phone: (760) 770-0301

Chief George Crum became the Chief of Police in Cathedral City on December 10, 2014. He retired on November 2, 2017. He was reappointed February 24, 2020 Interim Chief. He was made permanent chief April 23, 2020.

He began his law enforcement career as a police officer in 1987 when he joined the Fullerton Police Department. He was promoted to Corporal in 1996, Sergeant in 2003, Lieutenant in 2008 and Captain in 2012. During his 30+ year law enforcement career, he has worked assignments in the Patrol Bureau, Traffic Bureau, Narcotics Unit, Crime Impact Unit, Internal Affairs and Special Weapons and Tactics.

Chief Crum holds an associate of science degree in police science from Fullerton College, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from California State University Fullerton and a Master of Science degree in Emergency Services Administration from California State University, Long Beach. Chief Crum possesses his Executive Certificate which was issued by the Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training and he is a graduate of the Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute.

He is a Drug Recognition Expert and state recognized expert in DUI alcohol and Drug cases. He offers expert testimony in narcotics cases, impaired driving cases and vehicular homicide cases. He has trained and certified approximately 500 Officers as Drug Recognition Experts throughout California since 2004. He was honored by The California Office of Traffic Safety in 2011 as a California Law Enforcement Challenge Award winner for his statewide efforts in DUI and DUI-Drugs. He was awarded the first ever DRE Excellence Award by M.A.D.D. in 2014.


Commander
Julio Luna
Phone: (760) 770-0315

Commander Luna is currently assigned as the Administration Division Commander. He is the current Assistant Commander of the Desert Regional SWAT Team.

Commander Luna joined the Cathedral City Police Department as a Police Officer in 1992. During his 30+ years of service, he has worked several assignments, including Patrol, Investigations, and Gangs. He has also served as a Department instructor in arrest & control techniques, self-defense, baton, and range.

He holds a Master of Science in Education and Bachelor of Science in Education from Southern Illinois University. Commander Luna is a graduate of the Supervisor Leadership Institute and the California POST Management Course.

 


Commander
Jon Enos
Phone: (760) 202-2415

Commander Jon Enos is currently the Department’s Operations Division Commander, overseeing Patrol, Traffic Bureau, Homeless Liaison Officers, and the Field Training Program.

He began his career with the Riverside County Sheriff's Department in 1999. In 2001 he joined the Cathedral City Police Department. During his 25 years, Commander Enos has been assigned to the Special Enforcement Detail, DEA Narcotics Task Force, Detective Bureau and has served as a Field Training Officer and a member of SWAT. As a supervisor, Commander Enos has overseen the Field Training Program and was assigned to the Professional Standards Bureau.

Commander Enos holds a B.S. from Southern Illinois University in Workforce Education and Development and a M.S. from California Coast University in Criminal Justice. Commander Enos is a graduate of the Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute and California POST Management Course.

 

 


Commander
Rick Sanchez
Phone: (760) 202-2488

Commander Rick Sanchez currently oversees the Investigations Division for the Cathedral City Police Department.

 

 

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