The Criminal Investigations Division of the Anderson Police Department investigates adult and juvenile crimes occurring within the Anderson city limits.  Our detectives work with multiple other agencies including federal, state, and local levels.

Our personnel work Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., with supervision and detectives on-call at all other times, including nights and weekends.  

Supervisors over criminal investigations include:

  • Lt. Steven Denny - (765) 648-6759

  • Sgt. Freddie Tevis - (765) 648-6717

  • Sgt. Matt Guthrie - (765) 648-6747

Detectives & Investigators assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division include:

  • Main Line - (765) 648-6730

  • Detective Cliff Cole - (765) 648-6654

  • Detective Josh Senseney - (765) 648-6757

  • Detective Travis Thompson - (765) 648-6723

  • Detective Matt Kopp - (765) 648-6735

  • Detective Matt Jarrett - (765) 648-6750

  • Sergeant Ryan Prado - (765) 648-6755

  • Detective Courtney Ginder - (765) 648-6734

  • Detective Christopher Christian - (765) 648-6089

  • Detective Brett Webb - (765) 648-6731

  • Detective Cora Garcia - (765) 648-6729

  • Detective Chris Burton - (765) 648-6754

  • Detective Richard Stires - (765) 648-6728

  • Detective Chris Hoyle - (765) 648-6679

  • Detective Alex Wagner - (765) 648-6746

  • Detective Nolan Schaefer - (765) 648-6714

Burglary & Theft Unit

The Burglary and Theft Unit (BTU) is integrated with the Central Intelligence Unit (CIU) to best facilitate the sharing and distribution of the latest intelligence for solving property crimes.    The investigators assigned to this unit focus strictly on property crimes and criminal intelligence related to them. Current investigators assigned to the unit are:

  • Main Line - (765) 648-6742

Forensic Lab

The Anderson Police Department Special Services offers Forensic Lab investigators to assist CID. The forensic lab consists of two technicians specializing in fingerprints, photographs, and evidence collection, along with a civilian chemist.

  • Detective Dave Carroll - (765) 648-6749

  • Detective Michael Castro - (765) 648-6761

The main line for Criminal Investigations is (765) 648-6730.