Auto Theft Prevention Tips

With the start of spring and the onset of nicer weather, the Buffalo Police Department is providing safety tips to ensure residents don't get their vehicles broken into. Read the entire story >>

News & Events

Ederly Targeted in Money Scam
May-06-2008 — Buffalo Police are warning residents in the North Buffalo area of a money scam that appears to be targeting the elderly.

Local Woman Buys Vests for BPD K-9 Dogs
Apr-30-2008 — A Cheektowaga woman has dug deep into her own pockets to help out the BPD. Commissioner H. McCarthy Gipson recognized Joan Lewandowski after she spent $1,200 of her own money on new bullet proof vests for the department's two newest K-9 members.

BPD Take Part in Community Clean-up Effort
Apr-30-2008 — Buffalo Police were joined with individuals from the City of Buffalo Courts Program, City Hall, Block Clubs and a number of other organizations to clean various lots on the east and west sides of the city.

Mayor Brown Provides Surveillance Camera Update
Apr-22-2008 — The neighborhood crime prevention system will be an integral part of the Buffalo Police Department's Wireless Security Camera Network, providing the BPD and first responders with access to real-time video in emergency situations and evidence in criminal proceedings.

3 Arrested in University District Robberies
Apr-21-2008 — Three suspects were arrested and charged with three separate robberies that took place within a 10-to-15 minute span Sunday night in the University District.