CALIFORNIA BRIEFING / LOS ANGELES
A veteran FBI agent who for the last three years ran the bureau’s Las Vegas field division has been promoted to an assistant director and tapped to run the Los Angeles office.
Steven M. Martinez, a 23-year FBI veteran, has worked a wide range of assignments across the country and around the globe, including the areas of narcotics trafficking, cybercrimes and counterterrorism.
Martinez joined the bureau in 1987. He has worked at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., and offices in Phoenix, El Paso, Los Angeles, and, most recently, Las Vegas.
-- Scott Glover
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