Amityville Police Department (New York) Explained

Agencyname:Amityville Police Department
Commonname:Amityville PD
Abbreviation:AVPD
Headquarters:21 Ireland Place, Amityville, NY 11701
Flag:File:Amityville flag.png
Flagcaption:flag
Sworntype:Sworn Officers
Sworn:26
Chief1name:Bryan O. Burton, Jr
Chief1position:Chief of Police
Chief2name:Frank Caramanica
Chief2position:Lieutenant
Parentagency:Amityville, New York
Minister1name:Dennis M. Siry

The Amityville Police Department provides law enforcement and police protection to the town of Amityville, New York It is an accredited law enforcement agency within the United States, with 26 full time officers.[1]

For over years the department has been serving its residents with pride in a community-oriented approach. The mission of the department is to “enhance the quality of life in our village by working in partnership with the community and in accordance with the constitutional rights to enforce laws, preserve the peace, reduce fear and provide a safe environment for the residents and persons passing through.”

In 1994, During the 100th Anniversary celebration of the villages incorporation the municipal building built in 1924 was modernized and renamed the William J. Kay, memorial building in the name of the former Chief of Department.

Ranks and Insignia

TitleInsignia
Chief
Lieutenant
Sergeant
Detective
Police Officer

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Notes and References

  1. News: Carolyn . James . Amityville Police Department receives New York State Accreditation . Amityville Record . June 20, 2024 . July 17, 2024.