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Captain Evangelyn Nathan joined the Los Angeles Police Department on June 29,1981. She has been a Los Angeles County resident since 1972. She obtained an Associate of Science degree in Biology from Compton Junior College and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from California State University, Dominguez Hills. Captain Nathan is also a graduate of the FBI National Academy, Westpoint Leadership Institute, Supervisory Leadership Institute, and Command Development School.
Captain Nathan has worked a variety of patrol, investigative, and specialized assignments. She completed her probation at 77th Street Division, worked Wilshire patrol, Narcotics Buy Team and Recruitment. Her assignments also included West Los Angeles Vice Unit from 1985-1987, 77th Street Detective Division from 1987 to1989 in investigative assignments that included the Burglary table, Crimes Against Persons table, Auto table, and Operations-South Bureau Homicide. In 1992 she was up-graded to a Detective II and assigned to Internal Affairs. In 1994 she was again upgraded to Detective III and assigned to the Office of the Chief of Police as the Judicial Liaison, Consul Corp Liaison and the Mayor’s Liaison. She promoted to Lieutenant in 2000 and was assigned to Pacific Division as a Watch Commander’s and later as the Administrative Lieutenant.
In 2003, Captain Nathan was upgraded to Lieutenant II and 77th Street Division Commanding Officer, the first and only African American female to hold that position in the Los Angeles Police Department.
Captain Nathan is actively involved in the Oscar Joel Bryant Foundation, Los Angeles Women Police Officer Association, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement, FBI National Academy Associates, and Association of Black Law Enforcement. She is currently a Peer Counselor on the Department and is a member/volunteer of the Cedars Sinai Blood Donor Program Gallon Club. Captain Nathan is a 2006 inductee to Los Angeles Captain Evangelyn Nathan eles Police Revolver and Athletic Club Athletic Hall of Fame and received the First Staple Center Star for Community Involvement award, as well as many awards and recognitions from various community groups; local, state and federal officials. She is also a certified Master Gardener through the University of California State Extension Program.
Captain Evangelyn Nathan was sworn in on April 30, 2007. She is currently assigned to Wilshire Division as the Area Commanding Officer with the oversight of 323 sworn and 31 civilian personnel.
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