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Scott LaChasse
Interim Police Chief
(2010 - Present)
Police Department
200 Third Street
Burbank, CA 91502
Office Telephone: (818) 238-3200
Fax: (818) 238-3209
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Scott LaChasse joined the Burbank Police Department as Interim Chief in January, 2010. LaChasse worked for the Los Angeles Police Department from 1970-2002, most recently holding the position of Deputy Chief. In this capacity, he managed almost 1,600 personnel in South Los Angeles.
During his tenure at the LAPD, he held a variety of high-profile positions including Commanding Officer for the Criminal Intelligence, Narcotics, and Uniformed Services Groups. He also served as Assistant Commanding Officer of Operations for the Valley Bureau where he administered the activities of 1,800 personnel in the San Fernando Valley.
Recently, LaChasse served as Vice President of Security and Emergency Services at Paramount Pictures Corporation. He is a member of several organizations including the International Association of Chiefs of Police, FBI National Academy Associates, and California Peace Officers Association. He is currently Treasurer of the William H. Parker Los Angeles Police Foundation, member of the Homeland Security Board (Los Angeles and Orange Counties) and President of the Chief Special Agents Association. He provides instruction nationally and internationally to public officials and law enforcement officers on the command of critical incidents.
LaChasse earned his Bachelor’s degree from California State University, Los Angeles, and his Master’s in Public Administration from The University of Southern California.