Sean Case Selected as Deputy Chief of Police

Deputy Chief Sean Case was promoted from Captain to Deputy Chief of Police for the Anchorage Police Department on February 1, 2022.

Deputy Chief Sean Case has been in law enforcement for over 20 years starting his career with the Los Angeles Police Department. While serving with the Anchorage Police Department, he has held various roles including SWAT operator, K9 handler, School Resource Officer, Patrol Sergeant, Internal Affairs Investigator and Commander, Patrol Shift Commander, and the Captain of the Patrol, Inspection, and Administration Divisions. Deputy Chief Case has a master’s degree in Criminology from Indiana State University, a master’s degree in the Psychology of Leadership from Pennsylvania State University and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy. He currently conducts training nationally on critical issues including use of force and force investigations, internal affairs operations, and documenting and evaluating training. Deputy Chief Case has worked with multiple police departments across the country developing effective and impartial police policies. He is a board member of a non-profit victims advocate group.

He oversees Emergency Communications Center (911), Records Unit, Police Training and Recruiting, Property & Evidence, Internal Affairs, IT, Payroll, Personnel, and Grant, Resource, Fiscal Management, as well as Crime Suppression (Special Operations, CAP, SROs, Traffic Unit, IDEU, Vice/HITDA), Patrol, and Detectives (Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Sex Crimes).