Forensic Unit
The Forensic Unit is utilized at crime scenes for the purpose of evidence collection and preservation. Currently, there are eight members assigned to this unit. The main focus of unit members is to respond to the scenes of crimes and major incidents and perform crime scene investigations. This unit utilizes the latest scientific equipment and its members receive training in all areas of crime scene investigation and evidence collection on a continuous basis.
Contact information
Shane Riolo
Sergeant
301 N. James Street
Rome, NY 13440
Phone: (315) 339-7711
riolos@romepd.com
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.