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Police Commission Picks Capt Donald Anderson as Next Police Chief, When Raymond Osborne Retires

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The Darien Police Commission is pleased to announce that Captain Donald Anderson will be taking over as the Darien Police Department’s eleventh chief of police. Capt. Anderson will assume command of the department upon the retirement of Chief Ray Osborne at the end of the summer. — an announcement from Darien Police Department

Captain Anderson has been a member of the Darien Police Department since 1983, and currently holds the position of captain of the Administrative Services Bureau. Anderson was promoted to the rank of sergeant in 1999, lieutenant in 2000, and to his current rank of Captain in 2013. He has also served as a member of the Detective Division and as a member of the Specialized Accident Investigation Team.

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Three on Darien Police Force Each Mark 35 Years of Service

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Three uniformed members of the Darien Police Department recently marked their 35th year on the force — Police Chief Ray Osborne, Capt. Donald Anderson and Lt. George Vitone. Anderson and Osborne actually joined the force on the same day back in 1983, the men previously recalled. At the most recent Darien Police Commission meeting, Chairman J. Paul Johnson brought the matter up:

“I think they deserve a good hand for sticking with it for 35 years,” Johnson said, prompting applause from the board members and others in the room at the Dec. 5 commission meeting. “That was Dec.