Wappingers Falls Police
Patrol Division

Lt. J. Birdsell
LT.  John Birdsell
The Village of Wappingers Falls Police Department
serves a community of about one square mile and
approximately 5500 residents. The Village is patrolled by
at least two marked patrol units 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week, 52 weeks a year handling complaints ranging from
 barking Dogs to homicides. Residents are encouraged
to report any suspicious activity in there area so that it
may be checked and acted on if needed.
              Patrol Activities include  

  • Responding to complaints, motor vehicle
    accidents, 911 dispatches and public assistance   
  • Assisting Wappingers Falls Fire Department
  • Response to all Medical Emergencies
  • Enforcement of New York State vehicle and traffic  
    Law
  • Executing Warrants
  • Crime Prevention Patrol