[AMHERST POLICE, NY] – 🐾 April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month! While animals rely on us for care, we also depend on them for companionship, love, and joy. Let's protect and appreciate our furry friends who become part of our families. 🐶🐱 #AmherstPoliceNY #PreventAnimalCruelty
Amherst Police Department (NY)
Law Enforcement
Amherst, NY 1,443 followers
"Large Enough to Serve You, Small Enough to Know You"
About us
This is the official Amherst Police Department LinkedIn page. We are a New York State Accredited Agency comprised of 168 sworn officers and supported by 40 full and part-time civilian employees. Our mission is to provide a high level of safety and police services for the 122,366 residents of Amherst, the largest suburb of Buffalo, located in upstate Western New York. Amherst was founded in 1818 and covered 53.5 square miles. We also provide police services for the Village of Williamsville, which is located within the town boundaries. It is our goal to maintain a proactive approach to resolve all public safety concerns and quality of life issues that may arise in order to maintain our ranking as one of the safest communities in the country. This proud distinction was attained by the hard work and dedication of all our men and women who commit themselves daily to the mission of excellence, a constant trait found throughout our history. The Amherst Police Department will continue to strive for excellence to achieve our objectives, working in partnership with the community and local government. Please spend some time getting acquainted with the department that continues to be “Big enough to serve you but small enough to know you.” Visit the Amherst Police Department on social media: Facebook: amherstpoliceny Twitter: @amherstpoliceny YouTube: amherstpoliceny Instagram: amherstpoliceny
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http://www.amherst.ny.us/
External link for Amherst Police Department (NY)
- Industry
- Law Enforcement
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Amherst, NY
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1923
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500 John James Audubon Parkway
Amherst, NY 14228, US
Employees at Amherst Police Department (NY)
Updates
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[AMHERST POLICE, NY] – This week, we proudly recognize National Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week and extend our sincere thanks to our Amherst Animal Control Officers for their tireless dedication to protecting the animals and residents of our community. From rescuing lost pets to ensuring the safety and welfare of animals in need, their compassion and professionalism make a difference every day. We’re grateful to have such a committed team serving alongside us. Thank you for all you do! #AmherstPoliceNY #AnimalControlAppreciationWeek #AmherstAnimalControlNY
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[AMHERST POLICE, NY] – This week, we want to take a moment to thank all of our Amherst Police Dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. 📞🚓 You are the calm in the chaos, the reassuring voice on the other end of the line, and the vital link between our officers and the community. Your dedication, professionalism, and compassion do not go unnoticed, and we’re grateful for each and every one of you. Thank you for everything you do — this week and every week! #AmherstPoliceNY #NationalPublicSafetyTelecommunicatorsWeek #ThankYouDispatchers
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The 2025 Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt was a hit! 🐣🌸 Colorful eggs, springtime fun, and plenty of smiles. Check out the photos from this year’s event: https://lnkd.in/ew7mFggX #AmherstPoliceNY #CommunityFun
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[AMHERST POLICE, NY] – Wishing all who celebrate a joyful and peaceful Passover! Chag Sameach! #AmherstPoliceNY #Passover
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[AMHERST POLICE, NY] -- National Pet Day on April 11th dedicates the day to those pets who may not always get the companionship and attention pets deserve. While loving our pets is something we do every day, the observance encourages helping out orphaned pet companions. It will improve their health and enhance their opportunities for adoption. #AmherstPoliceNY #NationalPetDay 😺🐶🐦🐰🐟🐴
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2025 Thom Diehl Memorial Hockey Tournament #AmherstPoliceNY
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[AMHERST POLICE, NY] -- Happy Birthday Angelina 🎉🎂🎁🎈🥳 #APDSRO
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[AMHERST POLICE, NY] – 🏒 The Amherst Police Department is hitting the ice this weekend in the Tom Diehl Memorial First Responder Hockey Tournament! Team APD will be competing against other first responder squads in an exciting showcase of skill, teamwork, and community spirit. Come out to Paddock Ice Arena to cheer us on and show your support! 🏒 #AmherstPoliceNY
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[AMHERST POLICE, NY] – Students from Williamsville South High School had the opportunity to tour Amherst Police Headquarters with School Resource Officer Timblin! They got a behind-the-scenes look at our operations and learned more about law enforcement in their community. #APDSRO #AmherstPoliceNY #APDCommunityEngagement
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