Family Protection Unit honored
Pete Skiba
At the left holding the honorary certificates, Albany Police Department Deputy Chief Mark Scott talks about the great job the Family Protection Unit has done connecting with Albany residents Friday at the Law Enforcement Center. Chief John Proctor, in the tan sportcoat, lauded the unit members to his left by saying,
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