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City of White Plains, NY
Public Safety Commissioner Wade C. Hardy
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We are seeking motivated individuals who are ready to meet the challenges of modern policing while taking advantage of strong training, support, and advancement opportunities. With competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a clear path for growth, the White Plains Police Department provides the foundation for a stable and fulfilling career. If you are interested in joining our team, review the information in the link below and take the first step toward a future in public safety.
The Gems of Public Safety Podcast
The Gems of Public Safety Episode 4: School Resource Officers
What does it really take to change a child’s perception of the badge?
In this episode of Gems of Public Safety, Detective Jay Lacayo sits down with three School Resource Officers from the White Plains Police Department who are redefining what it means to serve inside our schools. From building trust on the basketball court to becoming mentors and role models, these officers show that policing the hallways is about connection, compassion, and community.
🎧 Tune in for an inside look at how relationships—not just enforcement—are shaping the next generation.
Meet Your Local Heroes
Each month we will spotlight an outstanding member in Public Safety service.
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