Andalusia Police Dept.
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A Message From Chief Paul Hudson
Welcome!  As Chief of Police, I would like to welcome you to the Andalusia Police Department’s official website. This website offers you the opportunity of learning more about the hardworking men and woman employed by APD. The officers and employees of APD go above and beyond to provide every member of our community and visitors with professionalism.  At APD, we make ever effort to be one of the most progressive departments in our area.  As you search our website, you will gain insight into our mission statement and our core values.  The men and women of the Andalusia Police Department believe in these core values and our mission and ahere to those at all times. APD serves a population of approximately 9000 residents.  We employ 32 fullime sworn police officers and 11 civilian employees.  On average, APD responds to 7500 calls for service each year.  Calls for service involve sworn and civilian employees at Andalusia Police Department.  All sworn officers are APOSTC certified police officers who maintain at a minimum of 12 continuing education credit hours per year.  In addition, all personnel attend monthly safety meetings. At APD, we pride ourselves in our community involvement and the generous support that we receive from our residents and business owners.  We know and respect the diversity of our community.  Our future goals begin with continuing to build a positive relationship between the community and the police department.  Since December 2013, I have served as Chief of Police.  It has been an honor and pleasure to serve the citizens of Andalusia of your Chief of Police and I look forward to many more years of service at APD. Andalusia is a wonderful community to raise your family or start a business.  I hope that you enjoy our website and that you come back often to see what is new and different.  If you have any suggestions or comments, please contact us. Email Chief Hudson