Department Policy

POLICY: Court appearance is an integral part of our law enforcement duties.  Glens Falls Police personnel appearing in court in any capacity, must attend...

PURPOSE: To establish rules of conduct and appearance for agency personnel...

Policy:  It is the policy of the Glens Falls Police Department to conduct annual performance evaluations...

All law enforcement officers of Glens Falls Police Department are, before exercising any type of peace officer powers, required to take and abide by the following oath of office...

The Glens Falls Police Department is a full civil service agency. Appointment to a full-time position in the office shall be made from an eligible list which has been established...

Purpose: To outline the Department's philosophy with respect to the use of the Glens Falls Police Department's Records Management Software and Internet use...

State Fingerprint System: The Glens Falls Police Department will fully participate in federal and state crime reporting systems...

WARRANTS: “Original” warrants received from any court are to be maintained at Glens Falls Police Headquarters in the warrant file and will be available 24 hours a day...

PURPOSE: To establish a Policy and Procedures for complying with court mandated sealing orders pursuant to sections 160. 50, 160.55, 720.35, and 725.15 of the New York State Criminal Procedure...

Procedure:  All criminal complaints, requests for service, officer-initiated activity or reported accidents, regardless of origin...