VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS

Ben Pak, LAPD, President

David Lee, LASD, Vice President

Sam Sa, Newport Beach PD, Treasurer

Nancy Kwon, LASD, Secretary

Jinha Kim, LAPD, Director

In the 1913, Officer Lung Yep, of San Francisco, was sworn as the First Asian police officer in the USA, 

There's no official record of the first  Korean American Law Enforcement officers in the USA.

George Min, joined LAPD, in 1965 that's the earliest known Korean American LEO in California.  

If you have further information regarding earlier KA LEO, please let us know.

KALEO FIRST STEPS

• 2018, First Meeting to form KALEO 
• Sept. 2019, KALEO registered as a 501c3 organization 

We focus on making the maximum positive effort for our community, members and volunteers.  

Our mission is to foster the promotion and cultural understanding of the Korean Americans law enforcement members, Strengthen our presence within the law enforcement community and  grow the presence of KA law enforcement officers.