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		WELCOME I would like to welcome you to the Niagara Falls Police Department web site. It is designed to provide you with information on the Department's Divisions and Units and our many community programs. The Niagara Falls Police Department currently has 146 sworn officers and 30 civilians, and handles approximately 65,000 calls for service annually. The Niagara Falls Police Department is a strong proponent of the principals of community policing. We have a solid partnership with the community and work to build stronger neighborhoods. The Niagara Falls Police Department is committed to strengthening the crucial bonds of cooperation and support with our citizens, both through existing programs and through the initiation of new ones. We are also cognizant of addressing quality of life issues in our community while maintaining respect for individual rights and dignity. Niagara Falls is world renowned as a major tourist destination. It is also home to the Seneca Niagara Casino. The Niagara Falls Police Department is therefore committed to keeping the City safe for not only our residents but also the millions of people who visit here each year. On behalf of the men and women of the Niagara Falls Police Department, we invite you to browse the site to learn more about our Department. Have a great day!