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Police & Fire
October 13, 2025
By
Rosie Newmark
To Pee or Not to Pee: Council Debates Softer Stance on Public Potty Offenses
With only three officers sometimes on patrol, removing one for even two hours can take away 25 percent of their shift.
City
Police & Fire
September 2, 2025
By
Rosie Newmark
Rye Passes on Splitting Public Safety Department, Instead Seeks New State Waiver for Commissioner Kopy
And with a reshaped City Council set to take office come January, including a new mayoral administration, the issue has been pushed off until at least next year.
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Police & Fire
May 21, 2025
By
Rosie Newmark
Council to Debate Separating Police and Fire Departments, Eliminating Public Safety Commissioner Role
The police and fire departments merged into one department in 2016 in an attempt to modernize and streamline the city's emergency services.
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Police & Fire
June 7, 2024
By
Julie Iles
Police Commish to Answer Council Questions on Facial Recognition
Michael Kopy is set to appear before City Council to answer questions about the police department’s new controversial technology.