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ITHACA, NY -- Acting Police Chief John Joly presented guidelines and expectations pertaining to behavior at protests following a request from Mayor Svante Myrick.

Photo: WHCU ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — What’s the future of the Ithaca Police Department? With reform and reimagining on the horizon, acting chief John Joly is hopeful for more collaboration between other departments in the city. Mayor Svante Myrick tells WHCU it’ll likely be another couple years before the police department as we know it is reshaped into the Department of Public Safety. FULL INTERVIEW: Acting Ithaca Police Chief John Joly Tags: Recent Hea...

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With the temperatures outside below zero and the speed skating world championships around the corner, ice is on everyone's mind. One thing we all know:...

ITHACA, NY -- After a difficult 2020 and 25 years in law enforcement, Ithaca Police Chief Dennis Nayor is ready for a break. “2020 was such a relentless pace,” he said. “We were dealing with major issues — managing the response to the pandemic, civic unrest — it’s just completely all consuming. You don’t get to choose the pace, you just have to keep up with it.” With a retirement slated for spring 2021, Nayor said he wanted a little bit more time to see a...