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Residents should be aware of Kidnapping Scam
Please see this link for information on a kidnapping scam https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/newyork/news/press-releases/virtual-kidnapping-scam-on-the-rise-in-new-york-city. It has recently come to the attention of the Rotterdam Police Department that a couple in the City of Schenectady became victims of this fraud. Most of the information detailed in this link was identical to our local case, except the perpetrator did call from a […]
The Rotterdam Police Department is now a Certified Car Seat Fitting Station and offers free safety inspections. The Rotterdam Police Department conducts child safety seat inspections by appointment only. In addition to our certified car seat fitting station, please visit the New York State Traffic Safety Committee web site at www.safeny.com for a listing of […]
Transfer of the Rotterdam Police Department Dispatch Center
Notice Regarding the Transfer of the Rotterdam Police Department Dispatch Center to the Schenectady County Unified Communications Center (UCC) Effective 8:00 am…
Rotterdam Police Department
101 Princetown Road
Rotterdam, NY 12306
G. William Manikas
Chief of Police
(518) 355-7331
Due to concerns regarding Coronavirus the Rotterdam Police Department is suspending non-essential access to police headquarters (101 Princetown Rd. Rotterdam, NY 12306). If you have an emergency that requires police assistance please dial 911 or contact (518) 630-0911 for non-emergency assistance.
If you need to request any paperwork (FOIL) you may navigate to www.rotterdampd.com or contact (518) 355- 7331 (option 8, then option 8) to make the request. Please be aware that our officers will take all reasonable precautions, including social distancing, to protect the health and safety of our residents. Thank you for your patience at this time.
