Magdalena “Maggie” Santos Naputi Sergeant I Juvenile Investigation Section Guam Police Department
Magdalena “Maggie” Santos Naputi is 35 years old, and is the proud daughter of Marvin and Zina Naputi. She is the second eldest of four children. She lives in the village of Santa Rita with her partner Franki Santos and their two amazing children, Gabriel Naputi (age 16) and Zachari Santos (age 7). Her family has five loving dogs, (Disu, Ruca, Red & Guaiya-Girl, and Niyok-Baby). Maggie enjoys spending her free time with family and discovering new cooking recipes from all around the world. In June 2005, Maggie began her career with the Guam Police Department as a Police Cadet with the 1st Cadet Training Cycle. Upon completion of the training cycle, she was assigned to the Neighborhood Patrol Division where her primary duties were patrolling the different villages and responding to emergency and police service calls. In 2008, she was selected to be a Special Agent with the Juvenile Investigation Section. During her assignment at the Juvenile Investigation Section, she grew a strong passion in serving Guam’s youths. In addition to investigating cases involving Juveniles, she spent a significant amount of time participating in community outreach and conducting presentations to various audiences on police related topics as a guest speaker and presenter. As a certified G.R.E.A.T. officer, she facilitated the program’s curriculum in some of Guam’s public elementary schools and has successfully graduated several 5th grade classes. Maggie has also been assigned to various other units and sections within the Police Department, including the Community Resources Unit and Follow-Up Unit with the Neighborhood Patrol Division. She served as a Cadre with the Training & Staff Development Section for the 8th and 9th Police Officer Trainee Cycles. In 2017, Maggie was promoted to the rank of Police Sergeant I. She continued her assignment with the Training & Staff Development Section until August 2019, when she returned to the Juvenile Investigation Section and currently serves Guam’s youth as the Officer-in-Charge. She is a certified Fitness Instructors for the Police Department and serves as a board member of the Women’s Advisory Network (WAN). Maggie also has been given the opportunity to serve students of the Guam Community College as an Adjunct Instructor. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Juvenile Justice. She is currently preparing to further her educational career and obtain a Master’s Degree.
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