Special Response Team (SRT)
The Rome Police Department Special Response Team was established in 1999. The Special Response Team was formed for the purpose of responding to and resolving situations for which specialized training and equipment is required. This would include high-risk incidents such as hostage situations, barricaded persons, search and arrest warrants, high-risk rescue, intelligence collection, and dignitary security.
Contact information
Cheyenne Schoff
Deputy Chief
301 N. James Street
Rome, NY 13440
Phone: (315) 339-7797
schoffc@romepd.com
Rome Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative
Comments regarding the Rome Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative should be submitted to policereform@romepd.com
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Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers Wanted Person of the Week
The Rome City Police Department and Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's help in locating this week's Wanted Person of the Week, a 38-year-old Rome man.
Police are searching for 38-year-old Shawn M. Tennant whose last known address was in the city of Rome, according to Detective Shane Riolo of the Rome Police Department.
Riolo says, Tennant is wanted on two separate Rome City Court Arrest Warrants, one for Burglary in the Third Degree and the other for Petit Larceny. Police say Tennant has also failed to appear in front of the Rome City Court as directed on several other charges and there are two additional Bench Warrants for his arrest. Tennant has no known current address but is believed to be in the Rome or Utica area.