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Dobbs Ferry police chief reports full staffing, technology plans and RMS problems

Village of Dobbs Ferry Board of Trustees · August 13, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief briefed trustees that two recent hires brought the force to its authorized strength of 27 officers; he outlined departmental statistics (roughly 5,450 calls for service Jan–Jun; 83 adult arrests; 16 juvenile arrests) and discussed possible tech investments including StarChase GPS tracking and eventual drone deployment, while noting delays and problems with a county shared-service RMS rollout.

The police chief updated the Board of Trustees on staffing, calls-for-service and technology priorities. The chief said the department hired two officers, Kelly Conklin and Henry Ramos, bringing the force to its authorized strength of 27 personnel; Ramos remains in field training.

On operations, the chief provided preliminary…

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