Rochester authorities talk safety following New Orleans attack
20 hours ago · The Rochester Police Department is talking about the safety of bigger events in Rochester following the deadly New Orleans attack on Wednesday morning where 14 people were killed after a man ...
Large police presence shuts down Hollenbeck Street in Rochester
3 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Rochester Police Department shut down a large portion of Hollenbeck Street Saturday night near Avenue D for an investigation. Several officers and the Rochester fire department are on scene. News 8 arrived at the scene just after 8 p.m. At this time, nothing has been confirmed by police. News 8 is […]
Shot man brought to Rochester General Hospital on New Year’s Eve
2 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Officers were called to Rochester General Hospital on New Year’s Eve for the report of a gunshot victim. According to the Rochester Police Department, officers arrived at the hospital just after 9 p.m. Tuesday and found a man in his 30s being treated for at least one gunshot wound to his lower body.
RPD: Stolen SUV nearly hits patrol car twice; Two teens in custody
3 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Two teenagers are in custody after Rochester Police say they drove a stolen Hyundai at a patrol car twice, before a chase and during a chase, on the city’s northwest side.
Six wounded, officer injured in ‘chaotic’ mass shooting at MLK Park
Jun 23, 2024 · Rochester Police are still searching for the person who shot into a crowd early Sunday morning, wounding six people in a mass shooting at MLK Park on Court Street.
PAB issues first sustained findings of police misconduct. What we …
Aug 21, 2024 · PAB investigators found several officers culpable of misconduct. How will RPD respond? Rochester police officers have falsified police reports, failed to turn on their body-worn cameras and, in...
Here’s what Rochester police’s reorganization will look like
Sep 26, 2023 · Police officials have said the proposal would realign the department to better focus on key public safety initiatives, namely violence prevention and community outreach.
Ronald Adams accused of shooting at Rochester NY officer
Jul 19, 2024 · A man accused of shooting at a Rochester police officer during a traffic stop Thursday afternoon is facing numerous felony charges, according to police. Here's what we know about the incident...
RPD: Impaired driver of Penske truck causes multiple crashes
2 days ago · According to the Rochester Police Department, a woman in her 20s driving a rental Penske truck crashed at the intersection of Lyell Avenue and Child Street but took off before officers arrived ...
Police oversight board publishes misconduct findings ... - WXXI News
Sep 23, 2024 · The Rochester Police Accountability Board has released reports on all its completed investigations into Rochester police officer misconduct, against the advice of the city’s top lawyer.