Alphonso Wright now Acting Buffalo Police Commissioner

Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon said "different philosophies" in policing led to commissioner changes
Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon said Buffalo Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia has submitted his resignation as commissioner effective at midnight Monday night. Scanlon says Gramaglia will return to his civil service rank of Captain.
Joseph Gramaglia out as Buffalo Police Commissioner, Alphonso Wright named acting commissioner
Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon said Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia has resigned from his position and will return to the rank of captain.
'Blindsided': Joseph Gramaglia out as Buffalo police commissioner; Alphonso Wright to serve in acting role
Joseph Gramaglia, who has been Buffalo Police commissioner since 2022, has been told that he is out of a job. The commissioner was "blindsided" by the decision, said a source with knowledge of the move.
Acting Mayor faces scrutiny over sudden Buffalo police commissioner switch
From retired Buffalo cop and current Councilmember David Rivera, who chairs the Police Oversight Committee, a much more puzzled reaction was expressed regarding former Councilman now Mayor Scanlon and his views on Gramaglia's leadership.
Sources: Joseph Gramaglia out as Buffalo Police Commissioner
Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia will no longer serve in his role moving forward, sources told WIVB News 4 on Monday. Gramaglia has served as police commissioner since March 2022. He was appointed commissioner by former Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown,
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Buffalo Mayor defends leadership change at BPD
What we’re doing in my administration is continuously looking to get better, said Chris Scanlon. The Acting Mayor likened the ...
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After Buffalo Police Department shake-up, more questions and some answers
The sudden move to replace Joseph Gramaglia as police commissioner continued to send shock waves through City Hall on Tuesday ...
Source: BPD Deputy Commissioner of Administration submits retirement papers
This news comes after former Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia submitted his retirement paperwork with the ...
Scanlon appoints new top economic development official for Buffalo
Acting mayor Christopher Scanlon has chosen a local urban planning veteran as the new head of Buffalo's Office of Strategic ...
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Acting Mayor Scanlon requests full accounting of Buffalo Water Board's use of ARP funding
Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon has called for a full accounting of how the Buffalo Water Board has spent federal funds from the ...
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Buffalo Common Council approves Chris Scanlon’s $110 million capital budget
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Common Council approved Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon’s $110 million capital budget Tuesday, which marks the largest capital investment in the city’s history.
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Kaisertown residents host ‘call for action’ meeting after incidents of property damage
Over 100 Kaisertown residents attended the Kaisertown Coalition’s “call for action” meeting Tuesday night following residents ...
Denver, Buffalo mayors make friendly wager on Broncos-Bills wild card game
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston got the ball rolling Saturday afternoon, less than 24 hours before the Bills host the Broncos in a wild card game.
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City lawmakers caught off guard by change of command within Buffalo Police
It was a move on Monday that shocked a number of city lawmakers, as Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon announced that Joseph ...