Medium PriorityPublic Safetyopen
Interim Police Captain Appointment
Summary
With the captain's chair empty since August 2025, the council expedited the hiring of Ruben Soriano, a 28-year Alhambra PD veteran, on an interim basis while a permanent recruitment runs.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Base captain salary only, with no benefits, capped at 960 hours per fiscal year.
✅Who benefits
The police department gets senior management cover during a leadership gap — and residents keep experienced oversight.
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