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Jack
R. Lundquist, Jr. was born and raised in the City of San Pablo, California, a
suburb within the San Francisco Bay Area. His desire to be a police officer was
formulated early in life. He became a police explorer scout, and later a
reserve police officer with the City of San Pablo Police Department. At age
twenty-one Jack Lundquist was drafted by the United States Army, and served as a
Military Policeman at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, where he obtained the rank
of Sergeant (E-5). Upon being honorably discharged, Jack Lundquist returned to
the San Francisco Bay area.
After a brief stint as a Reserve Police Officer he was
hired by the Oakland Police Department. During his tenure he attended the
University of San Francisco, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts Degree. His love for
basic patrol work kept him in a marked police car for two separate periods,
totaling twelve years. The remainder of the time was spent as criminal
investigator, ending with a seven-year period in Vice.
Upon retirement Jack Lundquist moved to the City of
Truckee, California, and took a position as Chief of Security for the Sands
Regency Casino Hotel, in Reno, Nevada. He served two years in that capacity,
when he moved to Las Vegas, Nevada to facilitate his wife's employment.
Once settling in, he accepted a position with the Clark
County Department of Business License as a Special Agent in the Night
Enforcement Unit, specializing in alcoholic beverage control enforcement, a job
requiring considerable undercover work in many of the adult related businesses,
such as; strip clubs, sex clubs, and adult entertainment throughout Clark
County, Nevada.
Jack Lundquist is currently employed in the private sector
as the Director of Compliance for a large night-club entertainment company in
Nevada. Jack Lundquist is the author of BeatCop. According to the book
description, BeatCop is "a book filled with stories from the career of a
beatCop working the perilous streets of a dodgy city. The author is a retired
Oakland Police Officer, who patrolled the streets for twelve years. His stories
cover the good, the bad, and the oh-shits, as well as the humor experienced by a
BeatCcop working a large city police department."
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