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Police Blotter

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUniversity Police Department   SUNY Fredonia   The Police Blotter, run and shared with The Leader by the University Police Department (UPD), aims to provide information to students, faculty and the community in and around SUNY Fredonia. All information is provided on the University Police Department’s website, https://www.fredonia.edu/about/offices/university-police/blotter. The Police Blotter will......
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University Police launch new bike patrol initiative

Dan Quagliana
Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor Prior to last week, there were only two ways you would see University Police (UP) officers around campus: walking or in a patrol car. Now, you’ll see them on bikes, as well. On April 23, SUNY Fredonia’s University Police Department debuted bicycle patrols, meaning students will......
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University Police attempt to quell fears of ICE on campus

Dan Quagliana
Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor One of President Donald Trump’s central campaign promises was that he would immediately start “preparing to round up undocumented people already in the United States on a vast scale and detain them in sprawling camps while they wait to be expelled.” Now that Trump has taken......
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Amanda Drummond seeks to provide safety and security, one step at a time

Abigail Jacobson
Reading Time: 2 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor Certain events or circumstances can have an effect on someone’s daily life, sometimes bad and sometimes good. Winning the SUNY Police Chief’s Life Saving Award is one of the good ones. Amanda Drummond, a SUNY Fredonia University Police Officer, was awarded the SUNY Police Chief’s Life......
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Gordon Carpenter: SUNY Fredonia’s new police chief

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON  Staff Writer  The empty office for the chief of police in Gregory Hall has welcomed Gordon Carpenter Jr. His office is adorned with a blue gift basket with Fredonia merch and a picture of him and his wife on his desk.   Carpenter is 52-years-old. He grew up outside......
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University Police Chief Brent Isaacson set to retire

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Staff Writer Brent Isaacson has served as the University Police Chief on campus for the last four years. However, that time is coming to an end as Isaacson will be retiring from his position at the end of June. “I’ve greatly enjoyed my time at Fredonia,” Isaacson said.......
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Surveying students opinions about University Police 

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHAEL WILLIAMS  Special to The Leader  Over the past month, more than 400 Fredonia students participated in a campus-wide survey. The survey collected information about the students, their interactions with University Police and their opinion of UP. Police relationships with communities in America have been rocky throughout history. Whether you......
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Chief Isaacson talks being proactive over reactive in safety seminar

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesWILL KARR Editor in Chief University Police Chief Brent Isaacson is working to show that being an officer is about more than just responding to crimes — it’s about working to actively prevent them from happening in the first place.  On Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 2:30 p.m. in the Kelly......

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