Benjamin Alan Anderson

Current agency: Edina Police Dept.Edina, MN

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Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Oct 7, 2024
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

Basic PIT/TVI

Completed: Jun 16, 2026
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Part 107 Remote Pilot Test Prep Course for sUAS

Completed: Jun 8, 2026
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Vertex Unmanned Solutions - SP10614

Transport (72-hour) Holds Update

Completed: May 30, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

DMT-G Certification Training

Completed: May 21, 2026
Credits: 22
Sponsor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension - SP00002

Minnesota Sex Crimes Investigators Association Spring Conference 2026

Completed: Apr 14, 2026
Credits: 5
Sponsor: Minnesota Sex Crimes Investigators Association (MNSCIA) - SP09677
Instructor: Amirthini Keefe, Crystal Jones, Detective Brady Martin, Danielle Leukam, Sergeant Rachelle Lee

Use of Force Part 3: The Art of Communication (4 Hour)

Completed: Apr 6, 2026
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Law Enforcement Training Academy & Consulting / LETAC - SP10668
Instructor: Imran Ali

2026 Edina Police Department 1st Quarter Use of Force Training

Completed: Mar 21, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: AJ Hallberg, Gaby Doyle, Ray Ramrup, Jesse Penman, Emily Jepson, Jacob Prince, Nick Navejas, Matthew Lounsbury

ARIDE-Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement 2 day

Completed: Mar 5, 2026
Credits: 14
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

2026 Edina Police Department 1st Quarter Shoot

Completed: Feb 22, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Jason Behr, Nick Donahue, Darin Cizek, Chad Anderson, Adam L’Heureux, John Greene, Jesse Penman, Jaren Zech, Ben Wenande, Nick Pedersen, Erin Christensen, AJ Hallberg, Bennett Breyer

Understanding Autism

Completed: Jan 13, 2026
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Law Enforcement Training Academy & Consulting / LETAC - SP10668

Hate Crimes; Crimes Motivated by Bias

Completed: Jan 13, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Eckberg Lammers PC - SP10596
Instructor: Eckberg Lammers PC

M2M; American Stories of Cultural Change

Completed: Jan 13, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Law Enforcement Training Academy & Consulting / LETAC - SP10668
Instructor: Shawn Moore, Lee Vague

Edina Police Department 2025 4th Quarter Use of Force

Completed: Dec 11, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: AJ Hallberg, Gaby Doyle, Ray Ramrup, Jesse Penman, Emily Jepson, Jacob Prince, Nick Navejas, Matthew Lounsbury

2025 Edina Police Department 4th Quarter Firearms Training

Completed: Dec 11, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Jason Behr, Nick Donahue, Darin Cizek, Chad Anderson, Adam L’Heureux, John Greene, Jesse Penman, Jaren Zech, Ben Wenande, Nick Pedersen, Erin Christensen, AJ Hallberg, Bennett Breyer

Use of Force Part 4: Duty to Intercede

Completed: Dec 9, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: William J. Everett, J.D. Anna L. Yunker, J.D.

Use of Force Part 3: Readiness

Completed: Dec 8, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Dr. William J. Lewinski; William J. Everett, J.D.

Use of Force Part 2: Law and Principles

Completed: Nov 16, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use of Force Part 1: Law and Principles

Completed: Nov 14, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Edina Police Department 3rd Quarter Use of Force

Completed: Aug 12, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: AJ Hallberg, Gaby Doyle, Ray Ramrup, Jesse Penman, Emily Jepson, Jacob Prince, Nick Navejas

Edina Police Department 2nd Quarter Firearms Shoot and Patrol Rifle Qualification

Completed: Apr 8, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Penman, Donahue, Zech, L'Heureux, Cizek, Hallberg, Greene

Edina Police Department 2025 2nd Quarter Use of Force

Completed: Apr 8, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Jepson, Doyle, Navejas, Ramrup, Penman, Christensen, Woldsnes

2024 Edina PD 1st Quarter Use of Force

Completed: Feb 26, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Edina Police Dept.

Edina Police Department Red Dot Sight (RDS) Transition Shoot

Completed: Jan 17, 2025
Credits: 14
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Jaren Zech, Nick Donahue, Chad Anderson, John Greene, Ben Wenande, Darin Cizek

2024 Edina Police Department 4th Quarter Use of Force

Completed: Dec 12, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Edina Police Dept.

Inclusive Policing and Bridging Cultural Gaps: Addressing The Unique Needs of the India(n) Community

Completed: Dec 12, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: NeMarks Advisors Inc - SP10697
Instructor: NeMarks Advisors Inc

Edina Police Department Low Light and Adverse Weather Training Shoot

Completed: Dec 12, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Edina Police Dept. - SP02706
Instructor: Edina Police Dept.

Use of Force Part 3: Readiness

Completed: Oct 28, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Force Part 2: Law and Principles

Completed: Oct 28, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Extreme Risk Protection Orders

Completed: Oct 28, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Force Part 1: Laws and Priciples

Completed: Oct 28, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Crimes Motivated by Bias

Completed: Oct 17, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Best Practices in Mental Health Crisis Response

Completed: Oct 16, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 2 - Societal Issues and Challenges

Completed: Oct 16, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 1

Completed: Oct 16, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

2024 Legislative Update

Completed: Oct 10, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Mental Health Part 3 - Assessment

Completed: Oct 9, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder- Part 4

Completed: Oct 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder – Part 3

Completed: Oct 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Civil Cases

Cases connected through agency assignments.

Agencies

Known agency assignments linked to this profile.

Agency	Role	License	Start Date	End Date	Status
Edina Police Dept.	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	Oct 7, 2024	Present	Active