Nelda Gonzalez-Gow

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Nelda is a retired Police Sergeant with over 37 years of experience. Nelda began her career as a patrol officer and received the collateral duty assignments of Field Training Officer and Crisis Negotiator on the Tactical Team. She worked with federal, state, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies as a Narcotics Investigator, working undercover for various agencies as well as her own. Nelda was promoted to Police Sergeant, supervising sworn and non-sworn personnel as a field supervisor and watch commander. 

She was given the additional responsibility of managing the field training program as well as the Crisis Negotiators. After retiring, Nelda worked as a Private Investigator, working on both domestic and international cases, including managing their Clandestine Operations. For the past 18 years, Nelda has conducted background investigations for law enforcement agencies and fire departments throughout Southern California, taking her across the country in some cases.