Meet the Team

Behind the Badge: Meet the men and women of your Police Department…here to serve, protect and care for you every day.

Duncand PD

Command Staff
Captain C.E. Long and Chief K.R. Cothran

Chief Cothran began his career with the Duncan Police Department in 1996. He was promoted to Chief of Police in 1999, becoming the youngest Police Chief in South Carolina at the time. Prior to his service at Duncan, he worked for Spartanburg County 911 Services.

Captain Long is a 30-year veteran of state and local law enforcement. He has spent nearly half his career in narcotics and criminal interdiction and has extensive knowledge with property and evidence procedures. He joined the Duncan Police Department in January of 2005.

Lt. C. Miller

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Duncan PD

School Resource Officers

T. Brooks, R. McAbee, J. Mathis

The Department has three full time School Resource Officers with a combined fifty-four years of police experience. They have a total of thirty-six years experience in working and protecting our schools. There are four schools located within the town limits, including the eight-time state football 4A championship Byrnes High School Rebels.

 

K9

 

 

 

The Department has a full time K-9 team. A K-9 team consists of a dog and his handler. The K-9 is a Belgian Malinois that is trained in narcotics detection and tracking. K-9 Officers are responsible for the care and maintenance of their “partners”.

 

Reserves

 F. Fuller, W. Chandler, K. Walker, C. Lindsey, B. Gillespie

Reserve Officers are highly trained non-paid professionals that supplement the Department’s manpower. Reserve officers work at least twenty hours a month, assisting full time officers in their duties. For more information on reserve programs, contact your local law enforcement agency.

Duncan PD

Victim’s Advocate

B. Musteata

The Victims Advocate is responsible for assisting the victims of violent crimes within our jurisdiction.