Crime & Safety
Chat with the Chief: What Would You Ask Police Chief Gary Mayer?
Submit your questions here for Friday's noon Q&A live chat with Troy Police Chief Gary Mayer.
What steps can residents take to help prevent a break in? What's the most bizarre call the has ever responded to? What's the worst and best part of your job?
On Friday, Troy Police Chief Gary Mayer will answer these questions and more from readers during a live chat on Troy Patch from noon-12:30 p.m.
To submit a question for the chief, simply leave it as a comment below. Then, log on to Troy Patch at noon on Friday to join in the conversation. Chief Mayer will answer as many questions as possible from noon-12:30 p.m.
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About the department
Once again named the , Troy has a population of just under 83,000 served by 135 sworn police officers and 66 civilian personnel.
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"The Troy Police Department is committed to improving the quality of life for the citizens of Troy," reads the department's website. "We strive to be open minded and creative in our efforts and constantly evaluate new and innovative methods of law enforcement and public service."
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