Police Commissioner
Buffalo Police Department, New York
Joseph A. Gramaglia was appointed as the 42nd Police Commissioner of the City of Buffalo on March 2, 2022. The Buffalo Police Department is the second largest city police department in New York State with a budgeted force of over 800 sworn members and 275 civilian professional members.
Commissioner Gramaglia is a graduate of the State University of New York at Fredonia with a bachelor’s degree in communications and the State University of New York College at Buffalo with a Master of Public Administration. Additionally, he has attended the FBI National Executive Institute and the Police Executive esearch Forum’s Senior Management Institute for Police.
Commissioner Gramaglia began his career with the Buffalo Housing Police Department in 1994. In 1996, he was hired by the Buffalo Police Department and worked his way through the ranks as a Lieutenant, Captain, Chief and DEputy Commissioner in numerous patrol and investigative capacities
Commissioner Gramaglia is a member and 2nd Vice President of the Major Cities Chiefs’ Association, Police Executive Research Forum, the New York State Chiefs of Police Association and the Erie County Chiefs of Police Association.
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Saturday, October 14, 2023
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PST
