HomeMy WebLinkAboutFormer Police Chief Anderson-1968 Tarheel Police Chief
Taking N . Orlando Post
Hilton Anderson, former police
chief bf Chocowinity, N.C., is ex. NEWS 9,
nected to be on the job the beginning
of next week as North Orlando's BRIEFS
police chief. Mayor Clifford Jordan
said Chief Anderson would assume
his new duties as soon as he could
move his family into a home at 41
— North Devon.
Anderson also was a Beaufort,
N.C., constable, and was a sergeant
of a security force. He is 33 and has
two boys.
Mayor Jordan would not disclose 6 A
d
nderson's salary, saying, anyone 6 TIC ete
wanting to know what it is, can tome
to city hall and check the records.
2,40/6 First Day In •
School Zones
NORTH ORLANDO — Police
Chief Hilton Anderson reported he
issued six tickets to drivers fpr
speeding in school zones on the first
day of school.
Anderson also pointed out the
times when. reduced speeds of 15
m.p.h. were in effect are not as
stated on the signs. The signs say
school zones are effective from 7
until 9 a.m. and from 3 until 9:30
p.m. Because of the halt-day ses-
sions at South Seminole Junior High
School, the times for reduced speeds
have been extended until noon and
until 6 p.m.
Anderson said as long as the 15
m.p.h. sign Is posted in the street,
rchool zone speeds are in effect. As
r on as permission is obtained from
tae county, the time on the signs will
•be changed, he said.
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At N , Orlando ' New Police Chief
H #.an Anderson Takes Over Duties
IS PaliCe Chief By Mary Ann Campbell Anderson police ncserved two years
Employment of Hilton An- ties in connection with regular This ORLANDO olice as N.C.,chief
three years
chieort as Nofth an er anent emouncl d
chief was placed an permanent Council discussion centered chief is Hilton Anderson, as constable in the same
basis at the September meet- around ways of obtaining ad- 33, a former resident of town. He also spent 12
North Carolina. years in the military; six
whi of the dillege council, d a°al revenue for the city, For a s t experience, y
including mention of a possible p years in the Army, where
which also miser Anderson's es he was a member of the
salary b Oct. 1, Ned named him ad crease valorem tax and a , in- military police, and six
civil d c. 1, and dented him crease in the utility tax. years in the Nary.
civil dermas .dioectas. AS P OLICE chief at
Anderson, Jul.has been em- North Orient*, Anderson
ployed since July on a "tern- intends to strictly enforce
ing $35 simile, has , plus draw: city ordinances. He has
ing $350 per month, plus tale- started enforcing the dog
:phone bills. ordinance, picking up dogs
Following oadvised vie. that hei li- running loose and Impound-
cen ing ndvisva that the of ing them.
cogs si and vaccination of One of the main things he
dogs six months old end older wants to do is establish a
will be required and that he reserve police force. He is
"intends to enforce the law." also planning on starting a
Those not complying will be boating safety school for
subject to fine ot �600 or 90 children between 10 and 16
days in jail. years of age.
Ie other business,
sign council a Anderson would like to
Council the told Lon re see the town obtain a VHF
Councilman Harold restated radio for tie in to the
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"with regret." Longcore stated
he felt "he could not.handle
sheriffs department. This
may soon become a reality,
the job in the best
interest t du-of for council has authorized
•the village due to outside him to"look over" a set for
sale.
/� ANDERSON will also I
7/161 provide emergency service
to the hospital if needed.
Florida is not new to
Anderson. He and wife '
Sally were married in
Miami, but returned to
North Carolina s h o r t l y
after. He says he likes
North Orlando, and enjoys
working vyth the residents
and city officials.
For hobbies, Anderson
enjoys flying. He has ob-
tained his student pilot
license, and would like to
advance to commercial pi- '
lot.
He, wife Sally, and sons
Larry and Zyndell are
- 0 �� 42,, Larry of the Baptist
Church. They reside at e1
North Devon,and Anderson
can be readied at 322-6891
400
(®rtuiba Biding
Seminole
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Thursday, Sept. 12, 1968 ANDERSON reported the
following actions for the
month of August Five traf-
fic arrests; one juvenile
sent to court; two prowler
calls; one littering case;
seven complaints on chit-
i dren; 13 property checks;
' 23 oral traffic warnings; 12
dog complaints and five
I written traffic violations. It
was reported the police
tt; worked 399 man hours,
uu traveled 2,864 miles and
used 252 gallons of gas at a
cost of $76.55.
Repair bills for the po-
lice car in August totaled
x`., $18.37, and cost for servic-
ing the car was $16.22.
It was reported that part-
HILTON ANDERSON time policeman H. D. Shinn
. . .New police chief worked 2S hours at a cost to
the village of $56.
IN OTHER police busi-
New Chief ness, councilman and po-
lice commissioner Harold
(Dick) Longcore's resigna-
Confirmed lion was accepted. Long-
core resigned because of
the press of business. May-
or Jordan asked each coun-
By Council Gilman to submit his re-
commendation for a re-
placement in the next two
By Mary Ann Campbell weeks for consideration.
NORTH ORLANDO — No report was given by
Police Chief Hilton Ander- either council or police on
son was placed on a perma•. the amount of revenue the
nent basis by village court- town received in August
cil at the September meet- from fines and forfeitures.
Ing.
Anderson was also given
a $35 monthly increase in
pay, effective Oct. 1. This
gives Anderson a monthly
salary of $385, plus pay-
ment of his basic phone
bill.
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