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Sgt. Culbertson Sgt. Parsley Lt. Tilley
Sgt. Culbertson Sgt. Parsley Lt. Tilley

PROMOTIONS: The Anderson Police Department wishes to congratulate Brigette Parsley (COPS team), Melissa Woodburn (patrol), Tony Tilley (COPS team), and Jody Culbertson (special operations), for their recent promotions. Woodburn, Parsley and Culbertson were promoted to the rank of sergeant, and Tilley to the rank of lieutenant. These officers are assets to the department. Congratulations to Sgt. Woodburn (not pictured), Sgt. Parsley, Sgt. Culbertson and Lt. Tilley for all of your hard work and dedication to the department and the public you serve.
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WELCOME TO CHAPLAIN: The Anderson Police Department welcomes Chaplain Furman Martin to the APD’s Chaplaincy Program. Chaplain Martin is a native of Anderson, where he and his wife, Carole, raised two daughters. Currently, Chaplain Martin is associate pastor and minister of music at Varennes Heights Baptist Church. Chaplain Furman is a wonderful addition to the department and the community we serve. Welcome Chaplain Martin.

COMMAND INSTITUTE: The FBI, Law Enforcement Executive Development Association, Chief Martin D. Brown and the Anderson Police Department are pleased to announce a five-day Command Institute for Law Enforcement Executives being held in Anderson South Carolina. The Command Institute for Law Enforcement Executives will begin at 8:30 a.m., Monday, February 27, 2011, and conclude at 1 p.m., Friday, March 2. The Command Institute will be held at the Anderson Police Department, 401 South Main Street, Anderson, SC.Details

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT: The Anderson City Police Department celebrated National Night Out on August 1-2, 2011, starting with a kick-off party at the Anderson Civic Center with approximately 800 people attending. Local service agencies had displays and gave demonstrations, adding to the family fun. On August 2, officers attended six community block parties and walked the streets in the City, handing out school supplies and crime prevention tip sheets. Over 2,000 people were directly contacted by the police department over these two days in an effort to heighten awareness about crime trends and crime prevention. Photo Gallery

CRIME PREVENTION WEBSITE: The City of Anderson Police Department is pleased to announce the release of our new and improved Crime Prevention Website. The Anderson Police Department has maintained a Crime Prevention website in conjunction with Linking Communities for the past 3 years. The website has recently been upgraded in order to offer businesses and citizens additional enhanced features which will improve the communication between the police department and the public it serves. More

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PAYING FINES: Tickets, fines and parking payments are no longer collected at the City of Anderson Police Department. All payments are now collected at the Anderson City Court Collections Office at the City of Anderson Municipal Business Center, located at 601 S. Main St. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. You may make payments by cash, money order, certified bank check or credit cards. We accept Visa, Master Card and Discover. Credit card payments can be made by telephone. The phone number for the division is 864-226-3403. If you wish to mail your payment, mail to the following address: Anderson City Court Collections, 601 S. Main St., Anderson, SC 29624. Only a money order for the exact amount of the ticket or fine can be mailed; do not mail cash or personal checks.

SERVICE WEAPON AWARDED: Detective Sergeant Randall Williams was awarded his service weapon in appreciation for his service to the citizens of the City of Anderson and the Anderson Police Department. Sgt. Williams was an excellent addition to the police force and devoted his law enforcement career to maintaining peace, good order and harmony in the community he served.

Chief Brown Awards Service Weapon to Randall Williams Randall Williams (center) with Police Personnel

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.

Police Reports: Click on the Police Reports icon and follow the instructions to view/print accident reports. The cost to print accident reports is $8.50 each. Please allow up to five business days from date of accident for reports to be downloaded.

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) 231-2277

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