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It was a busy week last week stopping by so many community events! Some highlights were Sgt Reilly and Officer Rodriguez supporting the YPS School 29 car wash as well as Sgt Blute with Officers Nee, Melendez, and Asensio stopping by Girl Scout Troop 1787’s lemonade stand they…
Currently a Police Officer in the state of New York and interested in working for the YPD? Come for steady tours, higher pay, provided equipment, and support from the community and administration. New hires coming from another Police Department start at a higher salary-…
**MISSING PERSON ALERT** The Yonkers Police Department is attempting to locate 82-year-old Raul Ruiz. Raul suffers from dementia. He is 5’0" and walks with a cane. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, green shirt, black pants, and brown shoes. The Yonkers Police…
Our officers ran into some local entrepreneurs selling lemonade and cookies near Palisade and Belmont. Despite the heat, they were happy to report that business has been good!!
BEWARE OF A NEW SCAM! We've had an increase in reports from residents who have received calls from people claiming to be from the "Yonkers Police Internet Crime Unit." During these calls, the caller either attempts to obtain financial information or persuade residents to open…
Yonkers Police Charge Local Man With Murder On Friday, July 11th, 2025, at approximately 2:30 AM, the Yonkers Police Department responded to reports of a male shot in the area of Ludlow Street and Riverdale Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim with a single…
The clock is ticking to apply for our entrance exam! Visit us at Stew Leonard's this Sunday, July 13th, from 11am-3pm to pick up an application, and ask our Community Affairs Officers any questions you may have about what it is like to be a Yonkers Police Officer. The Yonkers…
10 Years of Summer Fun! Mayor Spano & Yonkers Parks bring back the FREE Summer Film & Concert Series starting July 3 — enjoy music, movies, and community vibes in parks across the City every Thursday & Friday night! 🎶🎬
Today, we remember Officer Stanley Kasper, #818, whose service extended far beyond Yonkers. A proud U.S. Marine and 22-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department, Officer Kasper was a member of our elite Emergency Service Unit. After the 9/11 attacks, he responded to Ground…
Only a few weeks left to apply for our entrance exam! The Yonkers PD Entrance Exam will be held on September 20, 2025. We’re accepting applications through July 25, 2025. Those interested are directed to joinYPD.com for the official exam announcement, downloadable…
It's that time of year again! Mark your calendars to join us at National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, 2025! Meet us at one of our four locations! FOOD * DRINK * MUSIC * GAMES * VENDORS * POLICE HELICOPTER FLY-OVERS * K-9 DEMO * ESU DEMO * GIVEAWAYS * AND MORE! Bring the…
Today, we honor the courage that built this nation — and the duty that protects it. Happy Independence Day! Please celebrate safely and leave the fireworks to the professionals! #yonkerspd #yonkerspolice #yonkers #independenceday
**TRAFFIC ALERT** The NYS Thruway (I-87) Southbound is closed between Stew Leonard Drive and Ridge Hill Blvd as YPD assists the New York State Police with an accident investigation. Traffic is being rerouted to the southbound service road between those two exits, and will…
Haven't submitted your application to take our exam yet? Come by the PAL Building tomorrow for the first of our Saturday recruitment sessions, where we will be accepting applications from those who can't make it to drop off their applications at the Civil Service Department…
#NationalSafetyMonth| Let's commit to making our homes, workplaces, and communities safer—one step at a time. From fire drills to mental health checks, safety starts with awareness. Our #YCT will be lit red and white tonight until 6/25. @YonkersFireDept @YonkersPD