More Money to Fight Crime
Western New York is receiving $2.8 million from the state Division of Criminal Justice Services to help reduce violent crime. Today's announcement said the money will be shared by the Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Jamestown police departments as well as Erie County Central Police Services and the district attorney, probation and sheriff's departments in Erie, Niagara and Chautauqua counties. The grants are awarded through Operation IMPACT, the state program tackling violent and gun crime through intelligence-based policing, partnerships among law enforcement and community organizations as well as timely use of crime data.
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