Command staff
chief of police - sean case
Chief of Police Sean Case was appointed by Mayor Suzanne LaFrance and assumed office on July 1, 2024.
With over 20 years in law enforcement, Chief Case previously served as Deputy Chief of the Anchorage Police Department. His career began with the Los Angeles Police Department and included diverse roles such as SWAT operator, K9 handler, School Resource Officer, Patrol Sergeant, Internal Affairs Investigator, and Commander. He has also served as Patrol Shift Commander and Captain of the Patrol, Inspection, and Administration Divisions.
Chief Case holds a master’s degree in Criminology from Indiana State University and a master’s degree in the Psychology of Leadership from Pennsylvania State University. He is also a graduate of the FBI National Academy. As a national trainer and speaker, Chief Case addresses critical issues such as the use of force, internal affairs operations, and training evaluation. He has collaborated with numerous police departments to develop effective, impartial policies and is a board member of a non-profit victims' advocacy organization.
Deputy chief of administration - Gina burington
The administration division includes Fiscal, Grant, & Resource Management, Internal Affairs, Emergency Communications Center, Police Training & Recruiting, Records Unit, IT, Property & Evidence, Personnel & Payroll, Impounds
Deputy Chief of operations - brian wilson
The operations division includes CAP & Mobile Intervention Teams, Crime Analysis, School Resource Officers, Community Service Officers, Traffic Unit, Impaired Driving Enforcement Unit, Drug Unit, Patrol Officers, K-9 Unit, Detective Units, Crime Lab, and Special Operations units.
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Administration
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Crime Suppression
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Detectives
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Patrol