[Accepted] Lateral Transfer - James R Reed
Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2025 9:58 pm
LOS SANTOS POLICE DEPARTMENT
1. PERSONAL INFORMATION
- 1.1 FULL NAME
- FIRST NAME: James
MIDDLE NAME: R.
LAST NAME: Reed
- FIRST NAME: James
2. DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
- 2.1 SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
- CURRENT RANK: Lieutenant
CURRENT ASSIGNMENT: Vice Commanding, CID Narcotics
LIST ALL QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:- []Advanced Narcotics Investigation Certification
[]Supervisory Leadership & Command Training
[]Field Training Supervisor Certification
[]High-Risk Warrant & Tactical Operations Course
- []Vice Commanding, CID Narcotics — Criminal Investigations Division (CID)
[]Detective, Homicide — Former, Criminal Investigations Division (CID)
[]Deputy, Patrol Division
- []Distinguished Service Ribbon
[]Unit Commendation for Excellence in Narcotics Enforcement
- []Advanced Narcotics Investigation Certification
- CURRENT RANK: Lieutenant
- 2.2 POLICE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
- DESIRED RANK: Lieutenant
DESIRED ASSIGNMENT: Narcotics / Organized Crime Division
- DESIRED RANK: Lieutenant
3. GENERAL INFORMATION
- 3.1 OPEN QUESTIONS
- Why do you wish to transfer to the Los Santos Police Department?
- I wish to transfer to the Los Santos Police Department to utilize my investigative expertise in narcotics and violent crime suppression within a larger and more dynamic jurisdiction. I believe that LSPD’s broadened operational scope and inter-agency cooperation will strengthen our ability to dismantle mid-to-high level narcotics trafficking networks and reduce violent crime throughout the city.
- I aim to support and improve specialized investigative efforts targeting narcotics distribution and criminal organizations. I also intend to contribute to the development of investigative personnel through structured mentoring, leadership, and field training practices. My goal is to help enhance public safety and operational effectiveness within the department.
- Yes. I have undergone Supervisory Leadership & Command Training, which strengthened my decision-making, critical incident management, and team leadership skills. This will support my role in the LSPD by ensuring efficient supervision during complex and high-risk investigative operations.
- No. I have not received any disciplinary action during my service with the Los Santos County Sheriff's Department.
- Why do you wish to transfer to the Los Santos Police Department?