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Rochester police are investigating three smash and grabs within an hour apart. One at a smoke shop on Park Ave, another one at the Montage Music Hall, and the third smash and grab was at a business on Lyell Ave and Whitney Street. I’m starting to think these crimes are calculated when there’s multiple smash […]

The Police Accountability Board (PAB) is launching two investigations into the Rochester Police Departments policies. For the first investigation the PAB is looking into is incident involving a 9 year old girl back in January 29, 2021. She was handcuffed and put into a patrol car and after not listening to commands by officers pepper […]

The Rochester Police Department will be distributing anti-theft devices for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The devices will be given to city residents with models that were manufactured from 2010 to 2020. This distribution of the anti-theft devices comes as a way to curb stolen vehicles until the car manufacturers create a fix to the software. […]

After shots were fired at a 16-year-old student outside Franklin High School earlier this month. Rochester City Council voted 8-1 to approve police presence outside five city high schools. Five high schools will have police presence during arrival and dismissal times on a permanent basis during the school year. The majority of the City Council approved an […]

Rochester City Council has approved the funding for the Rochester Police Department to place officers at schools. City Council voted earlier this week to fund overtime for RPD officers to be present at some of the schools in the City of Rochester. The officers will be at certain schools for the arrival and dismissal times. […]

Rochester Police are looking to identify the individual in the photo above. Authorities believe he may have information about the shooting that took place on N. Clinton Avenue last month. Three-year old Marlo Joseph was shot and critically injured during the shooting. RPD believes Marlo was caught in the crossfire as two individuals were shooting […]

One of the biggest stories in the Rochester area is the Police Accountability Board mess. Yes, mess or better yet messy because that is best description of what we are seeing. At this point it’s not about what is right or what is wrong it’s more about what are we going to do to make […]

Here is the full statement from Mayor Malik Evans: After more than two years, the City of Rochester has come to a settlement agreement with the estate of Daniel Prude. In this agreement, the City will pay the estate the sum of $12 million. Given the costs of continued litigation, this settlement was the best […]

Reports say Rochester’s latest homicide victim was a retired RPD officer according to multiple sorceresses. Reports say the incident happened on Jefferson Ave and Iceland St around 2am Sunday morning. This is Rochester’s 62nd homicide around this time last year the city was at 57. Sources say victim in fatal Jefferson Ave. shooting was a […]

RPD held a recruitment event over the weekend and is looking to hire officers. The event had over 100 people there and about 150 recruits already enrolled. The deadline to sign up is Friday August 19th. More information here. City of Rochester | Join the Rochester Police Department