The State Police Department located in Olean, New York, serves as a critical component of the state’s law enforcement and public safety framework. As part of the New York State Police, this department is committed to enforcing state laws, preventing crime, and ensuring the safety and security of residents and visitors throughout the region. The department provides a visible police presence on state highways and in rural communities, partnering closely with local agencies to deliver coordinated responses to emergencies and criminal investigations.

This department specializes in a range of law enforcement and public service duties, including traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, and specialized units such as narcotics, cybercrime, and forensic services. Emphasizing community engagement, the department actively participates in outreach programs and public safety education designed to foster trust and collaboration between law enforcement and the public. Officers are selected and trained through the New York State Police Academy, ensuring a high level of professionalism, accountability, and preparedness.

As a part of a statewide network, the Olean division remains closely integrated with regional and state initiatives, making it a key player in maintaining law and order in southwestern New York.

Key Services:

– Criminal investigations and law enforcement
– Highway and traffic patrol
– Emergency response and disaster assistance
– Drug enforcement and K-9 unit support
– Public safety education and community outreach
– Missing persons and AMBER Alert coordination
– Cybercrime and forensics unit services
– Collaboration with local and federal law enforcement agencies