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	Governor Addresses 88 New State Troopers Albany, NY (June 9, 2009) - Governor David A. Paterson and New York State Police Superintendent Harry J. Corbitt today honored 88 new troopers at ceremonies marking the completion of the 197th Session of the Basic School of the New York State Police Academy. The new troopers will report for field duty on June 23, 2009, and for the following ten weeks will be evaluated under a field-training program supervised by senior Field Training Officers. [read more]


	New Troop G Headquarters Plans Move Forward (Albany, NY - March 13, 2009) - Plans to build a new Troop G Headquarters for the New York State Police continue to move forward. As a result of major deficiencies and the outdated state of the current facility built in Loudonville in 1957, the State Police initiated relocation plans in January of 2003. Legislation authorized the sale of the current Troop G Headquarters property to Siena College in August of 2003, and in June of 2006 the transfer of ownership was executed. State Police anticipate breaking ground for site preparation in June of this year. [read more]

Crime Victims Specialist Information

Under an agreement with the New York State Crime Victims Board, the State Police maintain eight Crime Victims Specialist (CVS) positions in each of the upstate Troops. Please refer to the Troop Map to find the Troop that covers your county.

The Crime Victims Specialists work closely with both police and local victim service agencies to best meet the needs of the victim. They:

Assess the specific needs for each crime victim.
Provide crisis intervention, short-term counseling, and follow-up support.
Assist the victim with safety planning.
Assist the victim in applying for and obtaining compensation.
Explain victim’s rights, legal options and procedures.
May accompany the victim throughout the criminal justice process and make home or hospital visits when necessary.
Provide information to the victim on case status.
Refer the victim to resources in the community, such as medical treatment, specialized counseling, emergency housing and legal services.