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The Putnam County Sheriff's Department supports the six towns and three incorporated villages of Putnam County:
Town of Kent Town of Patterson Town of Philipstown (Villages of Cold Spring and Garrison) Town of Putnam Valley Town of Southeast Village of Brewster Sheriff's Address Putnam County Sheriff's Department 3 County Center Carmel, NY 10512 Putnam County For non-emergencies use your local police department's administrative line:
Carmel Police (845) 628-1300 Cold Spring Police (845) 265-3407 Kent Police (845) 225-4600 New York State Police (845) 279-6161 Brewster Village Police (845) 279-3760 About the Putnam County Sheriff's Department The mission of the Putnam County Sheriff's Department is to preserve the rights of citizens in the County through the prevention of crime, protection of life and property, and the maintenance of order. The department enhances the quality of life throughout the County through education and awareness programs that help empower the people in the areas of security and public safety.
The Civil Bureau of the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office performs the constitutionally mandated and statutorily authorized civil enforcement functions of the Sheriff. The Civil Bureau, under the Sheriff’s ultimate direction, enforces a myriad of provisions of the New York State Civil Practice Law and Rules and constitutes the exclusive enforcement arm within the county for local, county, state, and federal courts. The Civil Bureau members carry out a wide spectrum of judicial mandates, judgments, and orders. Legal process is received and served on behalf of courts, members of the bar, and private citizens . . . Continued on website Marine Unit The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office’s Marine Unit patrols bodies of water during the boating season. Currently, fully-equipped vessels routinely patrol the county’s portion of the Hudson River and Lake Oscawana, a fresh water lake in Putnam Valley. Each year highly trained uniformed deputy sheriffs board these vessels in an effort to assist with search and rescue operations, assist boaters, conduct boat safety inspections and enforce the New York State Navigational Law. The Sheriff’s Marine Unit, working in conjunction with other area law enforcement agencies, provides Homeland Security surveillance of the Bear Mountain and Beacon-Newburgh bridges, as well as the Metropolitan North and ConRail railway systems which operate on both shores of the Hudson River . . . Continued on website School Resource Officer Program Historically, our schools have been relatively safe havens from violence and other social forces that affect our children's sense of safety and security. However, recently law enforcement agencies have had to assume a greater role in helping school officials ensure the safety of all those occupying their educational facilities . . . Continued on website Narcotic Enforcement Unit The mission of the Putnam County Sheriff’s Narcotic Enforcement Unit is to detect those using and trafficking illegal drugs in our county, to arrest offenders and seize contraband in an effort to make Putnam County a safer and more enjoyable place to live, work and raise a family. Members assigned to the Narcotics Enforcement Unit conduct investigations in an undercover capacity through a cooperative effort employing assistance from the public, other law enforcement agencies and the Putnam County District Attorney’s Office . . . Continued on website
Location: Carmel
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