Posts tagged: Rochester Police Department
Budget & Mounted Patrol
City residents who attended the mayor’s Voice of the Citizen budget forums said the Rochester Police Department’s Mounted Patrol unit … Continue reading
Costly Redo
A divided City Council approved a lease for a police substation inside the Sibley Building. The 10-year lease will cost … Continue reading
Police to Survey Residents
City residents could get a call in the coming weeks asking about police services. The Rochester Police Department issued a … Continue reading
Rochester is Safer, in One Graph
The Rochester Police Department chart above shows the number of violent crimes per 100,000 residents going back to … Continue reading
Police Sections: 7 to 2 to 4?
Less than a decade after dramatically reorganizing the Rochester Police Department, another overhaul may in the works. In 2004, the … Continue reading
Civilian Review Board Overhaul
The city is moving forward with an overhaul of the Civilian Review Board, which deals with allegations of police misconduct. … Continue reading
High Cost of Homicide
Black on black crime is an “epidemic” that doesn’t get enough attention, according to an important report in the Wall … Continue reading
Cool Down “News”
The City of Rochester produced a video about Operation Cool Down, calling it a “softer gentler way” of policing. It … Continue reading
“Public safety is not a spectator sport…”
Rochester’s police chief penned an editorial in the Democrat and Chronicle asking the community to “own” the violence problem. James … Continue reading
The Cost of Cameras
Video surveillance cameras are the municipal equivalent to the latest Apple product: Everyone wants them and there’s a mad rush … Continue reading
