The Anchorage Police Department in Anchorage, AK is committed to protecting and serving the community in the most professional and compassionate manner possible. With a dedicated team of professionals, including a strong command staff, they offer a range of services to ensure public safety. Their command staff, led by Chief of Police Michael Kerle, brings extensive experience and expertise to the department.

Chief Kerle, who assumed office on February 1, 2022, has served with APD for over 20 years in various positions such as the Patrol Division, Special Operations, and Crime Suppression. Deputy Chief Sean Case, also with over 20 years of law enforcement experience, oversees several crucial departments, including Emergency Communications Center, Police Training and Recruiting, and Crime Suppression. The Anchorage Police Department provides various resources and divisions to serve the community effectively.

These include Dispatch, Training, Property & Evidence, Special Operations, Traffic Unit, Crime Lab, and more. The department also offers valuable services such as crime prevention through environmental design, anonymous crime tip reporting, and community action policing. They prioritize the well-being and safety of the community they serve.

Located at 716 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK, the Anchorage Police Department is open from Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm. Their dedicated personnel are committed to making Anchorage a safer and better place to live, and they strive for strong relationships with the community they protect