Christopher H. Wright’s Oath of Office was performed by the Honorable Judith C. Clark. Valley News/Courtesy photo
The County of Riverside welcomed its newest Chief Probation Officer in May. Christopher H. Wright was unanimously affirmed as the twelfth Chief Probation Officer by the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. Chief Wright proudly became the first African American to serve in this capacity in the county’s history.The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Riverside Historic Courthouse at 4050 Main Street. Chief Wright’s multiple accomplishments over the years with the Riverside County Probation were acknowledged during the event. He has been instrumental in leading multiple department projects and initiated the department’s first five-year strategic plan to be completed and presented in June.Wright fills many roles, and his duties include a position as Chairman of the Riverside C
