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Administrative/Regulatory

Apr. 12, 2006

Probation Chief Praised as Visionary

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles County Probation Department chief Paul Higa has died after suffering a stroke a week ago. He was 53.

By Susan McRae
Daily Journal Staff Writer
      Los Angeles County Probation Department chief Paul Higa has died after suffering a stroke a week ago. He was 53.
      Higa died Saturday at UCLA Medical Center.
      A 30-year-veteran of the department, Higa worked his way up from deputy probation officer trainee to the top post, overseeing an agenc...

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