COHOES POLICE MAKE ARRESTS IN LANSING STREET SHOOTING

The Cohoes Police Department today made two arrests related to the June 30th shooting in Cohoes, during which exchange of gun fire at the intersection of Lansing Street and Schuyler Street resulted in the death of 18 year old Tyshawn Daniels.

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Interagency Cooperation Results in Drug Arrests in Cohoes

Cohoes, NY (November 13, 2020) – The Cohoes Police Department’s increased collaboration with Federal, State, and County law enforcement resulted in taking heroin and cocaine off the streets, seizing $22,000 in cash, and making three arrests in two separat...

Chief Waldin and Officer Sorel visit ACAP Head Start

U Text, U Drive, U Pay Distracted Driving initiative

Distracted driving has become an increasingly dangerous and sometimes deadly problem across the country.  To increase public safety, the Cohoes Police Department is participating in the nationwide “U Drive. U Text. U Pay” Distracted Driving initi...

Operation See! Be Seen!

New Cohoes Police Chief and Assistant Chief Sworn In, Four Officers promoted, New Patrolman Sworn In

The Cohoes Police Department has new leadership at the top. Police Chief Todd Waldin and Assistant Police Chief Timothy Keefe were sworn in today during a ceremony at the Cohoes Music Hall along with Lt. Shanahan, Sgt. Reiter, Sgt. McKown, Sgt. Kendrick a...

Organizers Plan Cohoes Peace Rally for Saturday -Expect Temporary Road Closures-

Cohoes, NY (June 11, 2020) –  A peace rally and march in Cohoes is scheduled for Saturday, June 13th, with a gathering at Berkley Park beginning at 1pm, a march through the city stepping off at approximately 3pm, a stop at City Hall alo...

Cohoes Mayor Appoints Public Safety Commissioner