Robert E. Kane Jr.

Introducing Chief Robert E. Kane

Robert Kane is a career law enforcement officer with over 25 years of police training & command experience. He has successfully passed the civil service examination for Chief of Police, given by the Saratoga County Dept. of Civil Service. He accepted the challenging position of Police Chief and the demanding responsibilities of leadership and command of a police force. It is apparent that his performance and accomplishments were a testimony to his creativeness, adaptability, charisma and overall superior performance. Despite constant personnel turnover inherent in small police departments, he maintained a smooth running department which exceeded all goals without sacrificing quality. Chief Kane is known as a " hard charger " who produces positive results in demanding positions.    

Chief of Police at Corinth, NY

March 2000 - June 2007

Appointed to a permanent civil service position of Chief of Police, in the Village of Corinth. Appointed to the Saratoga County Traffic Safety Board by the County Board of Supervisors. Partnership with the Corinth School District to conduct facility threat assessment, strengthen deterrence, provide rapid response to all incidents on school property. Partnership with NYS Parole to provide office space to accommodate one parole officer to work out of Corinth Police Headquarters.

Police Officer at New York State Park Police

June 1984 - June 1999

Part-Time Police Officer 05/1984-02/1993 Part-Time Police Officer 05/1995-02/1999

Private Investigator at Kane Investigations of New York, Inc.

January 1991 - February 1993

Self-employed private investigator / armed security services, licensed by the State of New York.

Police Officer at North Greenbush NY Police Department

February 1985 - February 1993

Part-Time Police Officer 02/1985-02/1993

Police Officer at Ballston Spa NY Police Department

May 1990 - December 1991

Part-Time Police Officer 07/1992-07/1993 Part-Time Police Officer 05/2010-04/2012

Public Safety Administration at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

January 1978 - January 1989

Captain / Assistant to the Director of Public Safety, responsible for administrative oversight of all public safety services. Position required a DOD Secret Clearance and the safeguarding of classified research documents.

Deputy Sheriff / Patrolman at Saratoga County NY Sheriff's Dept.

June 2007

Deputy Sheriff / Police Officer 02/17/93-03/01/00 Deputy Sheriff / Police Officer 06/01/07-Present Served in numerous capacities within the Patrol Division, Traffic Unit, K-9 Unit, Navigation / Marine Patrol.