Katie Mendonca- Before serving as president during 2019-2021 years, Katie served two terms as the Vice President of Events, and one term in the board position as a Director-At-Large, which she has returned to.
Katie has been very active in Belles events, and is a go-to member. Katie proudly serves and protects as a Riverside Police Officer, and has since 2002. She began her career as a police explorer in high school, and then joined Riverside PD as a cadet in college. She was been on patrol for 16 years, with special assignments as the Youth Court Coordinator, she is currently working as a detective in the Economic Crimes Unit. Additional collateral assignments of Katie’s include: Honor Guard, Mobile Field Force, Field Training Officer, and Mentor. Katie has also played receiver for the Riverside Police Pistols, a female charity football team. She is the single mom of a 16 year-old boy, and two dachshunds. Katie is actively involved in community events and is proud to be one of the active female law enforcement officers on your Belles Board ofDirectors. You can reach her directly at iebluebelles@gmail.com

