City’s Aggressive PR Campaign Defends GPD, Attacks Critics
In the summer of 2019, two disturbing events shook the Geneva community and illuminated serious problems within the Geneva Police Department. In the span of …
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Racist Graffiti Makes Regional Headlines, NYS Hate Crime Team Steps In
On the morning of Monday July 22nd, the Geneva Police Department issued a press release acknowledging the two racist graffiti incidents that struck downtown on …
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Racist Graffiti Hits Two Downtown Sites, Including Church
On June 6th 2019, near the corner of North Main and Castle Streets in Downtown Geneva, anti-semitic and white supremacist graffiti was discovered on a …
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Compact Update: Gramling Announces “Civilian Oversight And Community-Building Program”
If the Compact’s primary goal is “relationship building,” then why are they involved in implementing a civilian review program, complaint process improvements, and other police …
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Compact Update: Do Councilors Plan To Propose Fake “Review Board?”
The Geneva Community Compact, a police-led effort to improve relations between the Geneva Police Department and the community, is not an effort to increase police …
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Ontario County Justice Coalition Announces Sister Organization Status with United Christian Leadership Ministry
The board of the United Christian Leadership Ministry voted unanimously to approve the Ontario County Justice Coalition as their new sister organization at an historic …
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Racist Meme Cop Made $80K Last Year, Still No Update On Investigation
One year and five months after a Geneva Police officer was found to have posted racist images on social media, the Geneva Police Department, City …
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Compact Update: Residents Lose Faith, No Accountability For Cops Or Committee
At the December 5th City Council meeting, City Councilor Mark Gramling provided an update on the public relations efforts of the Geneva Community Compact, revealing …
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GPD Update: How Are Police Responding To Mental Health Crisis Calls?
In 2015, future Geneva Police Chief Mike Passalacqua told Spectrum news that GPD officers undergo “about 14 hours of mental health training through the police …
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