Chinatown Public Safety Association

CPSA honored fallen hero LAPD SWAT Officer Randal Simmons and fellow individuals who have significantly impacted the community at the banquet.


↑Deputy Chief Terry Hara (LAPD), "Community Policing Award"


↑SAC Timothy Landrum (DEA), "Outstanding Community Outreach"


↑Honorable Judge James Kaddo (Los Angeles Superior Court),
"Outstanding Community Service"


↑Paul Shao-Han Sher (President, So. Cal. Teo-Chew Association) "Outstanding Chinese-American Entrepreneur & Community Leader". Mr. Sher's son, Anthony Sher, accepted the award on his behalf.


↑Dayton Ong (President & CEO, Wing Hop Fung, Inc.), "Outstanding Chinese-American Entrepreneur & Community Leader"


↑Walter Wang (President & CEO, JM Eagle Company, Inc.) and Shirley Wang (CEO, Plastpro, Inc.), "Outstanding Community Impact"


↑Family of LAPD SWAT Officer Randal Simmons receiving the award on his behalf. Officer Randal Simmons received the award in recognition of lifetime dedicated service to the City of Los Angeles, the LAPD, and his youth ministry.

The Internal Revenue Service, in partnership with the Chinatown Public Safety Association (CPSA), presented information about the special economic stimulus payment (commonly known as a tax rebate) and the latest tax scams.

The Chinatown Public Safety Association (CPSA) partnered with LAPD, FBI, ATF, DEA, Secret Service, and LAFD to educate the students about the various law enforcement agencies and about public safety.

The Chinatown Public Safety Association (CPSA) hosted a reception in honor of newly appointed Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Deputy Chief Terry Hara. Chief William Bratton and Deputy Chief Jim McDonnell also attended the event. Terry Hara will become the first Asian American officer in LAPD’s history to reach the rank of Deputy Chief. Deputy Chief Hara has devotedly served LAPD since 1980. In addition to his devotion to LAPD, Deputy Chief Hara is an active member of his community.

The Chinatown Public Safety Association (CPSA) partnered with LAPD to educate senior citizens about how to protect oneself from becoming a victim of crime.