CORONA DEL MAR TODAY

NBPD Promotion Ceremony Held

Three members of the Newport Beach Police Department were recognized this morning at a promotional ceremony, according to a department news release.

Damon Psaros, a 14-year department veteran, was promoted to from sergeant to lieutenant, the release said. Psaros, who has been a supervisor in the department’s Traffic Division, will become a watch commander for the Patrol Division.

Officer Randy Querry, a 23-year veteran, was promoted to sergeant and will be assigned as a field supervisor in the Patrol Division, the release said. And Community Services Officer Amanda Diaz was promoted to Senior Community Services Officer. Diaz, a 10-year veteran of the department, will move to the records division.

Police employees, city dignitaries, friends and family members attended the ceremony.

Pictured, from left, are left to right; Deputy Chief David McGill, Lt. Damon Psaros, Sgt. Randy Querry and Senior Community Services Officer Amanda Diaz. Photo courtesy of the NBPD.