Police Department
33 Clinton Street
Gouverneur, NY 13642
Emergency Phone Number: 911
Non Emergency: 315 287-2121
Fax Number: 315 287-3500
The principle mission of the Gouverneur Police Department is to preserve and protect the citizenry and the property of the residents of the Village of Gouverneur.
To respond to events that threaten the public order, to deter unlawful conduct and to apprehend those persons responsible for having committed offenses against the citizenry and property of the Village of Gouverneur.
The Gouverneur Police department serves 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We serve a population of approximately 5,000 in a 3 square mile area.
Support Services
Kid Care I.D. Program. The Kid Care ID program was restarted in 2001 after a several year absence. The program is run by Sgt. Mark H. Ashley. The program was restarted after a donation from Remington Furniture Company was given to the police association to purchase the I.D. Kit
When your child has his or her picture taken they will also have their fingerprints taken. These will be kept in a booklet that has several pages for emergency information and additional pages for updating your child's information on their birthdays. This program was restarted so that in case your child becomes lost or is abducted, the vital information the police will need will be kept altogether in a safe place.
Bike Helmet Program. The Bicycle Helmet Programs was started in June 2003. The program is run by Sgt. Mark Ashley with the assistance of the St. Lawrence County Traffic Safety Program. The program is for low income families who are unable to purchase a bike helmet for their child.
Local Law Enforcement:
Permits.
Fingerprinting Non criminal fingerprinting for licensing of all kinds, employment reasons can be done at any time, at no charge.. Please call prior to coming in 287-2121
Drug Tip Line. The drug tip line is used for the public to offer information in a confidential manner. Please call 287-2121. All information is strictly confidential.
D.A.R.E/School Resource Officer. Dare Programs are offered in the community and is supported by this department.
Gouverneur, NY 13642
Emergency Phone Number: 911
Non Emergency: 315 287-2121
Fax Number: 315 287-3500
The principle mission of the Gouverneur Police Department is to preserve and protect the citizenry and the property of the residents of the Village of Gouverneur.
To respond to events that threaten the public order, to deter unlawful conduct and to apprehend those persons responsible for having committed offenses against the citizenry and property of the Village of Gouverneur.
The Gouverneur Police department serves 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We serve a population of approximately 5,000 in a 3 square mile area.
Support Services
Kid Care I.D. Program. The Kid Care ID program was restarted in 2001 after a several year absence. The program is run by Sgt. Mark H. Ashley. The program was restarted after a donation from Remington Furniture Company was given to the police association to purchase the I.D. Kit
When your child has his or her picture taken they will also have their fingerprints taken. These will be kept in a booklet that has several pages for emergency information and additional pages for updating your child's information on their birthdays. This program was restarted so that in case your child becomes lost or is abducted, the vital information the police will need will be kept altogether in a safe place.
Bike Helmet Program. The Bicycle Helmet Programs was started in June 2003. The program is run by Sgt. Mark Ashley with the assistance of the St. Lawrence County Traffic Safety Program. The program is for low income families who are unable to purchase a bike helmet for their child.
Local Law Enforcement:
- Curfew: There is a 10:00 PM curfew for persons less than age 16, to be in public places unaccompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Junk Yards. The Village Police will enforce local Junk Yard laws in conjunction with the Code Enforcement Officer. Contact Code Enforcement Office for further details. 287-1720
- Snowmobile/ATV Use. Snowmobiles and ATV's are prohibited from public roads and streets. They can only be operated on the owner's property or. Operators of these vehicles are required to be registered and insured and to abide by state laws which include park and recreation traffic laws
Permits.
- Handicapped Parking Permit
- Concealed Handgun Permit
Fingerprinting Non criminal fingerprinting for licensing of all kinds, employment reasons can be done at any time, at no charge.. Please call prior to coming in 287-2121
Drug Tip Line. The drug tip line is used for the public to offer information in a confidential manner. Please call 287-2121. All information is strictly confidential.
D.A.R.E/School Resource Officer. Dare Programs are offered in the community and is supported by this department.