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Now accepting transfer applications!

Are you or someone you know interested in joining the VPD team?We are anticipating openings in the near future and we are actively accepting...
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Welcome to Town of Vestal Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this s...
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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Town of Vestal Police Department is asking all businesses and...
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Mobile App Available

Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area.  Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anony...
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Sep 29, 2025
  Parents and Guardians, Devices without pedals, powered solely by electric motors, fall under other vehicle categories and must meet the rules for those categories, including registration, license, insurance, equipment such as lighting/turn-signals as required, helmet ru...
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Sep 16, 2025
Officer Spotlight We are proud of the outstanding work Officer Schultz has done since joining our agency in 2022. Her strong work ethic, positive attitude, compassion, and abilities are evident through the cases she has successfully handled. Keep up the great work, Officer Sch...
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Sep 11, 2025
Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage of the first responders who ran toward danger to bring others to safety. We stand in solemn tribute to the nearly 3,000 innocent victims, the brave firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and ...
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Sep 2, 2025
Back to School Safety Tips for Parents As the school year begins, the Vestal Police Department reminds parents and guardians to take a few simple steps to help keep children safe: Getting to and from School- Walk younger children to the bus stop or school and remind them to al...
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Aug 12, 2025
The Town of Vestal in conjunction with the Vestal Police Department is looking to add a crossing guard in service to the Vestal School District students crossing African Road to attend African Road Elementary, and Vestal Middle Schools. The hours for the position are 8:00am-9:...
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Vanhorn, Shannon M

Vanhorn, Shannon M - PL 140.20 Burglary in the Third Degree: Illegal Entry with Intent to Commit a Crime

George, Michael T

George, Michael T - PL 155.35 (01) Grand Larceny 3rd Degree: Property Value Exceeds $3000