Police Department History
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Chief Michael Anderson
2024 – present
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Chief Roger L. Patty
2001 – 2023
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Members of the department pose for the 2019 FOP Calendar (LtoR: David Richardson, Chief R.L. Patty, John Gray, Mike Anderson, Brandi Livesay, Sean Thompson, Colt Smith, Troy Mize, Brian Straughn) |
Chief David Smith
1998-2000
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Chief Tony Garrett
1993-1998
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Chief Steve Knopp
1992-1993
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![WAPD Swat OLD](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2016/05/WAPD-Swat-OLD-257x300.png) |
![1993 uniform change](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2021/05/1993-Uniform-Change.jpg)
Officer Hugh Osborn wears the police department’s old uniform as he is flanked by fellow officers wearing variations of the city’s new uniforms. (L to R; Karen Selby, David Smith, Skip Floyd, Steve Knopp (Chief), Karrie Wise and Larry Boggess 1993) |
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Chief Bill Selby
1982-1992
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![patch](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2016/05/patch-246x300.png) |
Chief Darrel Downs
1976-1982
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![Warr Acres OLD](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2016/05/Warr-Acres-OLD-290x300.png) |
Chief Bill Luttrell
1975-1976
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![WAPD Patch](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2016/05/Warr-Acres-OLD1.png) ![WAPD Patch](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2016/05/Warr-Acres-OLD4.png) |
Chief Nelson Beckett
1969-1975
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![WAPD Patch with OK flag](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2016/05/Warr-Acres-OLD3.png) |
![1967 Chief Beckett](https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/warracresok/uploads/2021/05/1963-Chief-Beckett.jpg)
Warr Acres Policeman C.D. “Blackie” Winfrey (left) is presented a plaque in recognition of his success in confiscating the largest marijuana cache in the United States. Chief Nelson Beckett on the right. January 23rd, 1967. |
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Chief Bobby Barnes
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