Nichole Anderson was recently sworn in as West Park’s new Police Chief, becoming the Broward Sheriff’s Office’s first female African-American police chief.
Since November 2010, Anderson served as interim chief for the City of West Park and the Town of Pembroke Park. Chief Anderson, a graduate of Dillard High School, joined the Broward Sheriff’s Office in 1996 as a road patrol deputy after working as a Florida Highway Patrol trooper for two years.