Announcements
Thursday, February 02, 2012 - SSPD Utilizing Reverse 911 System
The police department, along with other departments in the city government, have the ability to reach all landlines within the boundaries of Saratoga Springs in case of a public emergency via a quot;Reverse-911 quot; system. This system is maintained by the Saratoga County Office of Emergency...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 - Patrolman Paul Veitch to be Promoted to Sergeant
Commissioner Richard Wirth has announced the promotion of Patrolman Paul Veitch to the position of Patrol Sergeant, effective Saturday December 31st. Sgt. Veitch is a 12-year veteran of the department and until early 2010, was one of our two K9 handlers. Sgt. Veitch will fill the vacancy left...
Monday, December 19, 2011 - SSPD is Again Using Nixle for Public Safety Notifications
Effective immediately, the department will again use the website quot;Nixle.com quot; to assist us in making important public notifications regarding urgent public safety issues. The department has used this service in the past but opted to discontinue earlier this year due to budgetary...
Sunday, October 30, 2011 - Halloween Safety Tips
October 30, 2011 With Halloween upon us, The Saratoga Springs Police Department and Commissioner of Public SafetyRichard Wirth would like to take this opportunity to remind both adults and children to keep in mind somecommon sense safety tips that will help everyone stay safe while still...
Monday, October 24, 2011 - Prescription Takeback Day 10/29/2011
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - Public Service Announcement - Be Aware of
Protect yourself from fraud and identity theft. Of the many scams that focus on obtaining personal information and/or money from unsuspecting victims, this one uses the the guise of a call to quot;Jury Duty quot;. The caller identifies him/herself as representing a court as a Jury Coordinator...
Thursday, September 29, 2011 - October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The department, along with Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services of Saratoga County want to remind you that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. quot;Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services helps to transform lives and create safe futures for individuals...
Thursday, September 15, 2011 - SSPD Officers Receive Recognition
Sgt. Timothy Sicko and Sgt. Andrew Prestigiacomo were among a group of law enforcement officers and business owners from around Saratoga County that were honored this morning by the a href https://jimmurphyda.com/ target blank Saratoga County District Attorney /a and a href...
Friday, September 02, 2011 - SSPD Adds Three New Officers to Ranks
The Department is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to our ranks. William Arpei, John Bateholts, and Kiel Vanwagner began their six-month basic training at the Zone 5 Law Enforcement Academy in early July. Upon successful completion of NYS and Academy standards, each will then...