LETR Committee Members
Committee Members
Rick Allen – Deputy Superintendent,
NYSP State Director
Steve Nigrelli – First Deputy Superintendent, Second in Command of NYSP
Assistant State Director
Chris Koeppe – Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Correction Department
Regional Director, Central Region
Erin Rogers – Investigator, Rochester Police Department
Chris Hamel – Retired Detective, Town of Poughkeepsie Police
Regional Director, Hudson Valley Region
Sue Ewing – Investigator with NYSP
Regional Director, North Country
Jeff Wilson – Patrol Agent in Charge, U.S. Border Patrol
Regional Director, Western
Barry Banfield – Lieutenant, Ithaca Police Department
Regional Director, Southern Tier
Jacob Babcock – Athlete Representative
Capital District Region
Scott Leslie
Central Region
Paul Waltz – Chief, New York State University Police at Upstate
Shaun Cuddeback – Lieutenant, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
Genesee Region
Sal Gerbino – Retired Sergeant, Gates Police Department/Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
Mike Favata – Deputy, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
John Prewasnicak – Retired Lieutenant, Rochester Police Department
Hudson Valley Region
Joe Barca – Retired Captain, Yonkers Police Department
Dave Barca – Sergeant, Yonkers Police Department
Long Island Region
Mike Neid – Retired Detective Investigator Brooklyn DA Office / Currentlly – NY Natl Trustee for the National Fraternal Order of Police
New York City Region
Kevin Dean – NYS Courts
North Country Region
Scott Ewing – Inspector with FTI, Federal Protective Service, Region 2
Brian Coakley – Investigator, NYSP
Wendy House – NYSP Troop B Recruiter
Southern Tier Region
Joe Peters – Patrol Officer, Cortland Police Department
Aga Dembinska – Public Information Officer, NYSP, Troop C
Neil Case – Sergeant, NYSP
Western Region
Jim Koch – Lieutenant, Hamburg Police Department
Mike O’Bryan – NYSP Road Trooper