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Commander
Ed Prendergast joined the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department in 1981.
He is assigned to the Law Enforcement Services Bureau. He oversees the
Imperial Beach, Lemon Grove, Santee and Alpine stations, and the Special
Investigations Division.
As a
Deputy Sheriff, Prendergast was assigned to Central Jail, Detention
Training Unit, and Santee Station serving as a patrol
deputy, training officer, training coordinator, and area detective.
In 1992, Prendergast was promoted to Sergeant. He worked at El
Cajon Jail, George Bailey Detention Facility, Imperial Beach Station,
and Special Enforcement Detail.
In 2003, Prendergast was promoted to Lieutenant. He was assigned
to the
Communications Division, Las Colinas Detention Facility, and Emergency Planning Detail.
In 2005, Prendergast was promoted to Captain. He was assigned to
Vista Station and was instrumental in
developing community outreach programs and reducing the crime rate.
In 2008, Prendergast was promoted to Commander.
Prendergast has received many honors including the Sheriff’s Medal for Valor,
Deputy of Year (2 years), Sheriff's Letter of Commendation (2), Blue Knight Award, Burn Institute Award,
and Rotary Club of San Diego Public Servant Hero Award.
Commander Prendergast holds a Juris Doctor from University of San Diego
School of Law. He is a member of the
State Bar of California. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Urban Studies from
the prestigious Columbia University in New York City. He is a guest lecturer at University of San
Diego School of Law, teaching Police Decision Making and
Police Use of Force. He also teaches Critical Incident Leadership in the
P.O.S.T. Management School.
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- William D. Gore, Sheriff
- Jim Cooke, Undersheriff
- Robert Ahern, Assistant Sheriff
- A. H. Guerin II, Assistant Sheriff
- Kim Quaco, Assistant Sheriff
- Chuck Gaines, Executive Director
- John Ingrassia, Commander
- Michael McNally, Commander
- Rich Miller, Commander
- Ed Prendergast, Commander
- Glenn Revell, Commander
- Alan Skoglund, Commander
- Jill Serrano, CFO
- Brian Sampson,
Director of Support Services
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