Michel Moore Biography-Wiki
Michel Moore is an American police officer and Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) since 2018. On June 4, 2018, he was delegated to his position by Eric Garcetti, Mayor of Los Angeles, who is married to Amy Wakeland a political strategist, public policy expert, and advocate for children and families.
Moore was later endorsed by the Los Angeles City Council on June 27, 2018. He took over from Charlie Beck as the Chief of Police after Beck’s retirement on June 27. Moore has served with the LAPD since 1981.
Michel Moore Age and Birthday
Moving on to his age, Moore was born on July 2, 1960, in Porterville, California, U.S. He is 59 years old.
Michel Moore Education
When it comes to his academics, Moore graduated from high school in Arkansas. He was awarded a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business Administration from the University of Redlands.
Michel Moore Parents and Siblings
Moore is the son of a Spanish-Basque father. His initial last name is Sanchotena. “Michel” is the Basque and French form of “Michael,” and Moore pronounces his first name “Michael.” He adopted his stepfather’s last name after encountering prejudice in the South. Moore is the second of five children.
Michel Moore Lapd Wife and Daughter
Speaking of his love life, Moore is married to Cindy Moore. The happy couple is blessed with a daughter whose name is undisclosed. In May 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic, Cindy Moore showed her Facebook friends that she ignored travel guidelines to vacation in Arizona.
Cindy Moore posted various photos and videos of the trip in a since-deleted post. The post reportedly showed Moore and her daughter enjoying their vacation by jet skiing, visiting a restaurant and bar, and having a spa day.
Michel Moore LAPD Chief
Moore was appointed to the Los Angeles Police Department in 1981. He climbed through the ranks at the LAPD, gaining promotion to Captain in 1998 and an assignment as the Commanding Officer of the LAPD Rampart Division. Moore was promoted to Commander in 2002.
As a recently promoted Assistant Chief, Moore was assigned as the Director Office of Special Operations and in 2015, Moore transferred to be the Director Office of Administrative Services.
In 2016, Moore was assigned as the First Assistant Chief and transferred to be the Director Office of Operations. During his tenure with LAPD, Moore has been awarded various honors and awards for his police service including the department’s Medal of Valor, the Police Medal, the Police Star, and the Police Meritorious Service Medal.
In 2016, Moore was a finalist to be selected as Chief of the Dallas Police Department, in which the position was finally granted to U. Renee Hall. Moore’s nomination was supported by African-American civic leader John Mack, who stressed Moore’s expertise in community policing and his dedication to “eradicat[ing] racism and brutality within the LAPD.”
Michel Moore George Floyd’s Death and Apology
Moore has recently presented an apology after making controversial remarks about the death of George Floyd at a press conference. He was confronted by angry callers on a virtual meeting meant to address tensions and repeatedly asked to resign.
Moore was addressing the violence and looting at the protests in Los Angeles when he said, “We didn’t have protests last night, we had criminal acts, we didn’t have people mourning the death of this man, George Floyd, we had people capitalizing it. His death is on their hands as much as it is those officers.'”
His statement caused quick rebukes online. Moore said in a statement that while looting is wrong it is a false comparison to murder and he deeply regrets and apologizes for his “characterization.” “Let me be clear: The police officers involved were responsible for the death of George Floyd,” he added.
Michel Moore Salary and Net Worth
Moore will make close to $300,000 between having his old deputy chief job and the chief job for part of the year. He received $170,000 in unused sick and vacation pay. When he was hired back as deputy chief in March 2018 he was also able to collect his $240,000-per-year pension on top of his salary. His net worth is currently undisclosed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michel Moore
Who is Michel Moore?
Moore is an American police officer and Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) since 2018. On June 4, 2018, he was delegated to his position by Eric Garcetti, Mayor of Los Angeles.
How Old Is Michel Moore?
He was born on July 2, 1960, in Porterville, California, U.S. He is 59 years old.
How tall is Michel Moore?
Moore has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Michel Moore married?
Moore is married to Cindy Moore. The happy couple is blessed with a daughter whose name is undisclosed. In May 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic, Cindy Moore showed her Facebook friends that she ignored travel guidelines to vacation in Arizona.
Cindy Moore posted various photos and videos of the trip in a since-deleted post. The post reportedly showed Moore and her daughter enjoying their vacation by jet skiing, visiting a restaurant and bar, and having a spa day.
How much is Michel Moore worth?
Moore has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.
How much does Michel Moore make?
Moore will make close to $300,000 between having his old deputy chief job and the chief job for part of the year. He received $170,000 in unused sick and vacation pay. When he was hired back as deputy chief in March 2018 he was also able to collect his $240,000-per-year pension on top of his salary.
Where does Michel Moore live?
He is a resident of Los Angeles, California, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Is Moore dead or alive?
Moore is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Michel Moore Now?
He is a police officer and Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) since 2018. Moore has recently presented an apology after making controversial remarks about the death of George Floyd at a press conference. He was confronted by angry callers on a virtual meeting meant to address tensions and repeatedly asked to resign.
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