Police Department
The Town of Parkton Police Department is dedicated to protecting and serving our community while maintaining public safety and upholding the law. Led by the Chief of Police, the department consists of one full-time officer and a team of eight part-time and auxiliary officers, who work together to provide patrol services, respond to calls, and engage with residents to ensure a safe, secure environment. The department emphasizes community partnership, proactive policing, and a commitment to preserving the small-town character of Parkton.
Police Department
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Chief of Police
Hudson Chitwood
Chief Hudson Chitwood has spent the last 18 years in the law enforcement field in both sworn and non-sworn positions. He holds an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice, and a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in Criminal Justice. He is a graduate of the FBI’s Carolina Command College, the FBI LEEDA program’s Executive Leadership Institute, and is a certified Field Training Officer and B.L.E.T. General Instructor. Chief Chitwood previously served as an officer and detective in the Denver and Boulder Metro Area of Colorado, and was the Major of Police Operations for the Hamlet Police Department. He is a published book author, and holds the nation’s first copyrights to automated search warrants for law enforcement.
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Police Officer
Enrico Sabangan
Enrico Sabangan is a U.S. veteran originally from The Philippines who proudly serves as a full-time officer with the Parkton Police Department. Bringing dedication, discipline, and a strong commitment to community service, Enrico works to ensure the safety and well-being of Parkton’s residents. His military background and passion for public service make him a valued member of the department.
