Governor Paterson and Superintendent Corbitt Present New York State Police Annual Awards (Albany, NY - May 28, 2008) - Governor David A. Paterson today joined New York State Police Superintendent Harry J. Corbitt to commend and recognize 39 honorees for bravery, investigative persistence, police education, traffic safety and community service at the New York State Police Annual Awards Day Ceremony. The annual ceremony, held at the New York State Police Academy, pays tribute to the courage and perseverance of sworn and non-sworn members of the New York State Police.
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Governor Paterson and Superintendent Corbitt Recognize Recent State Police Promotions
(Albany, NY - May 27, 2008) - Today Governor David Paterson joined Superintendent Harry Corbitt to recognize twelve recently promoted New York State Police Executive Staff members and Commissioned Officers.
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The New York State Police is a full service police agency, providing essential
police services on a statewide basis. Through the Uniformed Force and Bureau of
Criminal Investigation, the Division of New York State Police maintains regular
preventive patrols, assists motorists and other members of the public, conducts
criminal and non-criminal investigations, and provides emergency and disaster services.
With over 4,600 sworn members, and more than 1,000 non-sworn employees, the New
York State Police provides a myriad of special services that include: aviation,
dedicated interstate patrols, canine patrols, SCUBA, counter terrorism, crime analysis,
forensic sciences, forensic crime laboratory, commercial vehicle enforcement, mobile
response team (similar to SWAT), narcotics enforcement teams, violent felony warrant
squad, marine unit, crisis negotiation teams, accident reconstructionists, drug
recognition experts, mobile command post, major crimes unit, auto theft unit, firearms
tracing unit, hazardous materials enforcement, and computer crimes unit.
The New York State Police has a long and proud history of
serving the citizens of New York since 1917. Our mission, to serve, protect and
defend the people of New York while preserving the rights and dignity of all, has
remained constant from our inception and is still our goal today. Integrity,
respect, customer service and leadership are the foundations that we continue
to build upon in order to serve to the best of our abilities. Click
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The
New York State Police has developed several specialized details throughout the state.
They include:
NYSP Helicopter/Aviation Unit
Bomb Disposal Unit
Canine Unit
Marine Detail
Bicycle Patrols
Snowmobile Patrols
Mobile Response Team
Motorcycle Unit
Scuba Unit
To learn more about these specialized services click
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