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New York State Police Governor Paterson announces nomination of Superintendent of the State Police
(Albany, NY - March 24, 2008) - Governor David A. Paterson today announced that he will nominate Colonel Harry Corbitt to serve as Superintendent of the State Police.
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New York State Police New York State Police Arrest Schenectady Man for Enterprise Corruption
(Albany, NY - January 18, 2008) - On December 5, 2007, the New York State Police Special Investigations Unit in conjunction with the Albany Joint Terrorism Task Force, the FBI, the New York State Office of Tax Enforcement Criminal Investigations Division and the Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force arrested Osman M. Osman.
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Examination Scores for the January / February 2008 exam are not available. We anticipate mailing exam scores in early May, 2008. Please do not make phone or e-mail inquiries about your scores. We will mail them as soon as they are available to us.

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The New York State Police is a full service police agency, providing essential police services on a statewide basis. Through the Uniformed Force and Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Division of New York State Police maintains regular preventive patrols, assists motorists and other members of the public, conducts criminal and non-criminal investigations, and provides emergency and disaster services.

With over 4,600 sworn members, and more than 1,000 non-sworn employees, the New York State Police provides a myriad of special services that include: aviation, dedicated interstate patrols, canine patrols, SCUBA, counter terrorism, crime analysis, forensic sciences, forensic crime laboratory, commercial vehicle enforcement, mobile response team (similar to SWAT), narcotics enforcement teams, violent felony warrant squad, marine unit, crisis negotiation teams, accident reconstructionists, drug recognition experts, mobile command post, major crimes unit, auto theft unit, firearms tracing unit, hazardous materials enforcement, and computer crimes unit.

The New York State Police has a long and proud history of serving the citizens of New York since 1917. Our mission, to serve, protect and defend the people of New York while preserving the rights and dignity of all, has remained constant from our inception and is still our goal today. Integrity, respect, customer service and leadership are the foundations that we continue to build upon in order to serve to the best of our abilities. Click here to read more!

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Specialized Services

Specialized ServicesThe New York State Police has developed several specialized details throughout the state. They include:

  • NYSP Helicopter/Aviation Unit
  • Bomb Disposal Unit
  • Canine Unit
  • Marine Detail
  • Bicycle Patrols
  • Snowmobile Patrols
  • Mobile Response Team
  • Motorcycle Unit
  • Scuba Unit

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