News and Information 

The Anna Police Department strives for complete transparency with the people we are sworn to protect and serve. Our communications platforms include the Anna Police Department website, Twitter page, Facebook page and the local/regional news media.  Daily and weekly immediate communications regarding incidents in progress, safety bulletins, road closures, calls for service and related APD activities will be communicated primarily through our Twitter and Facebook pages. Our website will feature APD press releases, broadcast/published news stories, most-wanted lists, active warrants lists, registered sex offender information and links to helpful tools and forms. 

MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS 

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Chad D. Butler , Sergeant

T - 972.924.2848

cbutler@annatexas.gov

The Anna Police Department (APD) distributes news through official press releases, Twitter posts, Facebook posts. For major incidents and/or crimes formal press conferences may be held which are open to the media and public. Press releases contain official information about a topic, event, incident and/or case being handled by APD.  Press releases will be published here on the website News and Information page first, then posted to the APD Twitter and Facebook pages, prior to release to the news media. You may follow us on Twitter and Facebook for timely APD news and information updates. 

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2019-09-03

Anna Police Department 2019 Year-to-Date Incident-Offense Reports Filed .... 

2019-08-02

Captured Fake Police Car Used in Anna Felony Becomes Real Anna PD Fleet Car ....

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2019-07-15

"Battle of the Badges" Blood Drive Between Anna Police Officers and Anna Firefighters .... 

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2019-06-28

Summer Safety Tips for Anna Parents of Airsoft “Gun” Enthusiasts ....

2019-06-27

Increased Motorcycle Awareness in Anna Can Help Save Lives ....

2019-06-14

Anna Police Chief Jeff Caponera Graduates from FBI National Academy ....

2019-03-31

Anna Police Participate in DPS Slow-Down-Move-Over Initiative .... 

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2019-03-23

Great Turnout for First APD UNIDOS Event .... 

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2019-03-12

Anna Police Arrest 3 Persons for Robbery Tied to Murder of 15 Year Old McKinney Teen .... 

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2019-03-10

Anna Police Arrest Man in Connection with Murder of a 15 Year Old McKinney Teen .... 

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2019-02-22

Anna Police Department Introduces First Four-Legged "Officer" - Ninja .... 

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2019-02-22

Anna Resident Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography .... 

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2 0 1 9   B R O A D C A S T - P U B L I S H E D    S T O R I E S 

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2019-10-28 | ANNA-MELISSA TRIBUNE

ANNA PD/ANNA ISD PD TO HOST ACTIVE SHOOTER SURVIVAL TRAINING FOR CIVILIANS ... MORE

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2019-10-08 | KTEN -TV NEWS - SHERMAN TX

Anna Police Bust Suspect Who Committed 25 Vehicle Burglaries in One Night ... MORE

FOX4-TV DALLAS - MORE | KRLD RADIO DALLAS - MORE | ANNA-MELISSA TRIBUNE - MORE

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2019-08-30 | WTSP-10 TV - TAMPA BAY FL

North Texas Police Impersonator's "Cop Car" Becomes Real Police Car .... MORE

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2019-08-29 | WFAA-8 TV NEWS - DALLAS/FORT WORTH TX

Anna PD & Plano PD Nab Police Impersonator--Fake Cop Car Becomes Real Cop Car ... MORE

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2019-08-22 | NBC-5 TV NEWS - DALLAS/FORT WORTH TX

Anna Police Identify Offender in Attack on Dog Captured on Home Surveillance Video ... MORE

UK DAILY MAIL NEWSPAPER- MORE 

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2019-08-09 | ANNA-MELISSA TRIBUNE - COLLIN COUNTY TX

Anna Police Department's New Unmarked Detective Car Came from Fake-Cop ... MORE

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2019-08-05 | FOX 4 TV NEWS DALLAS/FORT WORTH TX

Police Impersonator Arrested - Anna PD Turns Fake-Cop-Car into APD Real-Cop-Car ... MORE

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2019-04-19 | WFAA TV NEWS - DALLAS/FORT WORTH TX

Anna Police Arrest 3 More Persons tied to Murder of 15 Year Old McKinney Teen ... MORE

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2019-03-10 | NBC-5 TV NEWS - DALLAS/FORT WORTH TX

Anna Police Arrest Man in Connection with Murder of 15 Year Old McKinney Teen ... MORE

FOX4-TV DALLAS - MORE |  CBS11-TV - MORE | MY-TX-DAILY NEWS - MORE

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2019-02-26 | KTEN-TV NEWS - SHERMAN TX

Anna Police Officer Struck in Hit-Run on FM 455 in the Construction Zone ... MORE

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2019-02-22 | ROCKWALL COUNTY NEWS - ROCKWALL TX

Investigation Nabs Anna Man on Possession of Child Pornography ... MORE

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2019-02-07 | ANNA-MELISSA TRIBUNE - COLLIN COUNTY TX

Anna Police Explorers Featured at Hurricane Creek Rotary Club Meeting ... MORE

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2019-01-09 | KTEN NEWS - SHERMAN TX

Anna Police warn residents to remain vigilant in light of multiple attempted burglaries ... MORE

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