Catharine Wright

Catharine Wright is currently an Assistant Inspector General with the Los Angeles County Office of Inspector General (OIG). Ms. Wright oversees OIG’s Custody branch. Ms. Wright is responsible for overseeing monitoring, audits, and inspections of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and its jail facilities. Prior to joining the OIG, Ms. Wright was a Supervising Investigator with the Los Angeles County Auditor Controller’s Office of County Investigations (OCI). Ms. Wright was responsible for leading criminal and administrative investigations of misconduct, fraud and other crimes committed by County employees, contractors and vendors. Ms. Wright was also responsible for leading specialized audits, investigations, management and operational reviews of County Departments as requested by the Board of Supervisors.