Rye PD welcomed its newest officer in a City Hall ceremony on Monday, April 28, 2025. Lauren Duffy was surrounded by family and police department staff as she was sworn […]
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STATE REPORT: Rye Police Staffing Shortages Fuel Overtime Surge, Strain Department
A new state-commissioned administrative study obtained by MyRye.com has revealed that the City of Rye Police Department is struggling with chronic staffing shortages, soaring overtime costs, and an overburdened investigative […]
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Scammer Attempt to Withdraw $20K from Webster Bank Foiled
On Wednesday afternoon an attempt by a scammer to withdraw $20,000 cash from Webster Bank in downtown Rye was foiled by the local teller, bank fraud officials and Rye PD. […]
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“No Empty Chair” Safety Campaign is This Week in Rye
The “No Empty Chair” safety campaign is this week in Rye. Rye PD will join other departments across the NY State to “help keep our teens and everyone else safe […]
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Annual Bike Rodeo Draws 100 Kids to Teach Safety
There were no lassos at this rodeo. The annual Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Bike Rodeo, put on by the Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Committee and the Rye PD at Rye […]
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Sisters Arrested for Assault on Purchase Street
On Friday, two sisters were arrested by Rye PD for an alleged assault on Purchase Street Rye Police Department officers responded to the intersection of Purchase Street and Cedar Street […]
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Burglaries on Theodore Fremd Avenue – Rye PD Asks for Help
Rye PD is asking the public for assistance after two burglaries at the Vienna Senior Housing complex on Wednesday evening. Two apartments at the complex on 250 Theodore Fremd Avenue […]
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24 Year Old Rye Resident Arrested for Criminal Trespass
On Thursday afternoon, April 10, 2025, Rye PD arrested a 24 year old Rye resident for criminal trespass. At approximately 1:15pm Thursday, officers responded to a multi family residence on […]
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Stolen Car Chase Down Playland Parkway to American Yacht Club Leads to Arrest of 36 Year Old Man
Maybe he wanted to go sailing. Midday Sunday, Rye PD joined other law enforcement agencies pursuing a stolen vehicle. The chase ended only after the driver existed I-95 North […]
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Mysterious Lavender Lane Car Fire
There was an unexplained car fire on Lavender Lane in Rye early Sunday morning. In a statement, Rye PD said the vehicle “has been towed to a secure police impound […]