Use of Force Policy
Below are the Rome Police Department's Use of Force policies.
Contact information
Kevin Beach
Chief of Police
301 N. James Street
Rome, NY 13440
Phone: (315) 339-7705
beachk@romepd.com
Use of Force Policy Sections:
Necessary Force
Warning Shots
Use of Less than Lethal Substances and Devices
Review of Force Causing Injury
Review of Firearms Use
Reporting Requirements Injury or Death
Carrying of Firearms
Rome Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative
Comments regarding the Rome Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative should be submitted to policereform@romepd.com
Law enforcement day
The Rome Police Department announces the return of Law Enforcement Day on July 23, 2022.
A local man is wanted by police on several bench warrants In Oneida County.
Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of 28-year-old Deshawn P Jackson, who might currently be residing in the Brewerton area near Oneida Lake.
Police say Jackson is wanted on three arrest warrants and one bench warrant issued in Oneida County Court.
Jackson is charged with three counts of Criminal Contempt and also an arrest from a DWI case.
Beween January 22nd 2022 – January 24th 2022, Jackson made several phone calls to the victim ultimately violating the court order that was issued by Syracuse City Court Judge Hon. V. Bogan on 11/16/2021.
On April 18th 2022, Jackson made a phone call to the victim ultimately violating the court order that was issued by Syracuse City Court Judge Hon. V. Bogan on 11/16/2021.
Possibly staying in the Brewerton (NY) area. Jackson also has an active Bench Warrant from the Rome City Police Department for Criminal Possession of a Weapon – 4th degree.
Police are asking for calls and tips to be made to the Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers tip line, anonymously at 1-866-730-8477.