Department Spotlight

Welcome to the Albany State University Police Department Spotlight, where we highlight the dedicated officers and ongoing initiatives within our department. We recognize that our strength lies in collaboration. Albany State University Police Department values the partnerships and support we receive from the Albany State Campus Community. From community engagement to innovative strategies, there’s much to explore.

Chief Anita Allen 2nd Vice President
of Georgia Association Chiefs of Police

AnitaAllen2ndVPForGACP2023 Albany State University Police Chief, Anita Allen was sworn in as the
2nd Vice President of Georgia Association Chiefs of Police.

Communications Division

Thank you!

Albany State University Police Department celebrates our 911 dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

We extend our deepest gratitude to you during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Your unwavering dedication and tireless efforts play a crucial role in keeping the Albany State campus community safe. You are the calm voice on the other end of the line during emergencies, guiding us through crisis situations.Your commitment to campus safety does not go unnoticed. We appreciate you, and we honor your vital role at Albany State University. Thank you for all you do!

SwearingInASUPDCommunicationsOfficers Congratulations to ASU PD Communications Officers for completion of GPSTC’s Communications Officer Training Certification. Pictured left to right: ASU PD Communications Manager Corporal Katessa Harris-Jordon, Communications Officers Sammi Yarbrough, Evelynn Thomas, Marquela West, Amaya Terry, and Lefevre Jordan.

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Albany State University Police Department hosted local agencies for the Georgia Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training for
9-1-1 Telecommunicators. This training is an interactive blended learning course that is designed to present telecommunicators with advanced training in handling crisis calls involving consumers with mental illnesses, neurodevelopmental disabilities, and/or who are in crisis.

Women's History Month at Albany State University
Police Department

Celebrating the women of Albany State University Police Department. The National Women’s History Alliance designates a yearly theme for Women's History Month. The 2024 theme celebrates “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and inclusion.” The women of Albany State University Police Department are the embodiment of these attributes and are essential members of the Albany State University Ramily.

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“My mission in life is not merely to survive but to thrive and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” -Maya Angelou (1928-2014), memoirist, poet, civil rights activist.