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Sheriff Mark Anderson
Email Address: manderso@ windhamcountyvt.gov
Captain Anderson began his adventure in law enforcement after taking the Law Enforcement class at the Windham Regional Career Center. He has worked in numerous capacities in the Sheriff's Department, since 2004. He is a graduate of the Vermont Police Academy's 84th Full-time Basic for Police Professionals.
Captain Anderson is the Chief Deputy, responsible for contracting operations, administrative support and operations. He enjoys work in traffic safety and maintains several certifications in that area. He has been certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as a Master Instructor in RADAR and LIDAR speed measuring devices. He also designed this website and serves as the Webmaster.
Captain Anderson was previously the Executive Officer; Vernon Division Chief; Administrative and Support Sergeant; a Patrol Corporal; a School Resource Officer at the Brattleboro Union High School District; and a Sexual Assault and Severe Child Abuse Investigator for the Southeastern Unit for Special Investigations (SUSI). He also was a non-lethal use of force instructor and an Oleoresin Capsicum instructor. He was the first deputy sheriff in the State of Vermont to become a Drug Recognition Expert, serving more than eight years as a DRE.
Captain Anderson is currently serving in the Massachusetts Air National Guard. He serves on the I.N.S.P.I.R.E. for Autism Board of Directors. He has a Bachelor's of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts Isenberg School of Business.
Press Releases
Windham County Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Capacity Building Program
HUD Awards $1.1 Million Grant to Windham County, VT to Address Lead Hazards and Healthy Housing Windham County, VT — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a $1.1 million grant for Windham County to launch the Windham County Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Capa...
Cruiser rollover
Incident: 24WHC006642 Date: 12/28/2024 Location: Route 30, Townshend VT Description: On December 28th, 2024 at approximately 0425 hours, a deputy driving a 2019 Ford Interceptor SUV slide off Route 30 near Stephenson Curve in Townshend, striking a phone pole, descending a steep embankment where...