C. Essex Combong

C. Essex Combong is an experienced law enforcement professional with a diverse background spanning over two decades. Currently serving as a Patrol Officer for the City of San Pablo since November 2017, C. Essex Combong specializes in negotiation, drone operation, bike patrol, and field training. Prior experience includes a role as a Detective in the City of Berkeley from 2012 to 2018, focusing on crisis intervention and defensive tactics instruction, and a Detective position in the City of Pinole from 2005 to 2012, which involved community service and special enforcement activities. Additionally, C. Essex Combong worked as a Mental Health Counselor at Seneca Family of Agencies (2003-2006) and as a Legal Technician at the United States Attorneys' Offices (1997-2003). C. Essex Combong holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Corrections from California State University, Hayward, completed in 1998.