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MUD RUN – On May 2, the Anderson Police Department SWAT Team participated in the 5th Annual Mud Run sponsored by Toys for Tots, a charity for the United States Marines Corps. The Run consist of a 4 mile run through the woods and mud with 32 obstacles. Mud Run

COPS and LOBSTERS – On April 9-10, the City of Anderson Police Department, Anderson County Public Safety, and the Anderson County Sheriff Department joined forces to collect money for the Special Olympics during "Cops and Lobsters" at the Red Lobster. The officer's waited tables and collected tips for the program. This year, the City raised $6,000 in tips – $2,000 more that last year. The City of Anderson Police Department wishes to thank everyone who contributed to such a great cause. Photos

FUNDRAISING AWARD – The City of Anderson Police Department wishes to congratulate Sherri DePetrillo for receiving an award from the March of Dimes. Fundraising

PROMOTIONS – The 2009 Police Department Promotional Selection Process (PSP) was completed on January 16, 2009, for both Police and Detention Officers. Promotions and Photos

SERVICE WEAPON PRESENTATION – Several officers have been awarded their service weapons in appreciation of years of service to the citizens of the City of Anderson and the City of Anderson Police Department. Photos

NEW DODGE CHARGER – Eight law enforcement agencies, including the City of Anderson Police Department, around the state were presented with new police vehicles December 17, 2008, to use in their traffic enforcement efforts. Traffic Enforcement Award

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Business Watch

Anderson City PD is pleased to sponsor Business Watch, a cooperative crime prevention program for local businesses and police. The primary goal of Business Watch is to reduce crime that affects Anderson businesses.

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From the Chief...

As Chief of Police for the City of Anderson I am proud to represent the 94 sworn officers and 45 civilian personnel who are dedicated and committed to providing the highest level of service and public safety and protection possible to the residents living, working, and recreating in our great city.

The men and women of the Anderson Police Department work tirelessly to contribute to the overall quality of life by addressing concerns and being responsive to issues and incidents impacting and affecting the citizens and residents of Anderson. It is the mission of The Anderson Police Department to devote our resources to the task of serving the public, preserving the peace, protecting life and property, and vigorously enforcing local, state, and federal laws within our City limits in a fair and impartial manner.

We are committed to Community Policing to improve the quality of life for our residents by developing partnerships with residential groups, government agencies, business organizations and educational leaders. Through Community Policing the Department will have a visible presence in Anderson neighborhoods and a close working relationship with community leaders.

I thank you for having visited the Anderson Police Department Website. Please take the opportunity to explore our website links and learn more about your Police Department and the dedicated officers and staff that serve you.

Chief Martin Brown

City of Anderson Police Department, 401 S. Main St., Anderson, SC 29624   –   (864) 231-2272

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