Bethlehem Police Department Employee Directory

Public SafetyUnited States51-200 Employees

The Bethlehem Police Department, led by Chief Gina Cocchiara, is a full-service, community-focused law enforcement agency serving the residents of the Town of Bethlehem, New York. With a dedicated team of over 60 sworn officers and civilian staff, the department is committed to ensuring the safety, security, and quality of life for the town’s approximately 35,000 residents across its diverse neighborhoods.

The department provides a broad range of services, including patrol operations, criminal investigations, traffic enforcement, K-9 services, school resource officers, and specialized units focused on community engagement and outreach. The Bethlehem Police Department places a strong emphasis on 21st-century policing practices, community partnerships, transparency, and accountability.

Under Chief Cocchiara’s leadership—the first female police chief in the town’s history—the department continues to prioritize innovation, officer wellness, professional development, and adherence to the highest standards, including compliance with the New York State Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. The Bethlehem Police Department is deeply committed to fostering public trust and maintaining a safe, vibrant community for all.

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