Persley has served for an entire 32-year law enforcement career with APD.

Officers were unable to locate the suspect at the scene because he had left before they arrived.

Chief Brendan Cox said two officers who stopped Common Council member John Williamson acted appropriately. Williamson said the encounter, in which he was not ticketed, left his grandson terrified.

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Police said Zephaniah Gulley was last seen around 4 p.m. on May 31, 2026.

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A serious injury accident occurred in the 1800 block of W Oakridge Dr., according to the Albany Police Department.

Lawmakers released the text of a long-awaited legislative deal to limit state and local cooperation with immigration authorities May 20. After months of debate, legislative leaders and Governor Kathy ...

The Albany Police Department hosted law enforcement officers and families from across New York state Tuesday for an annual memorial Mass for officers who died in the line of duty. Officers and the ...