September 12, 2025
Today, the Schenectady Police Department informed us they have made an arrest in connection with the incident where a child was reportedly approached by a man near Albany Street and Hulett Street.
We want to thank the police for their swift action and reassure you that the safety of our students remains our top priority.
As always, we ask that you continue to have conversations with your children about personal safety. Please remind them to report anything they see or hear that seems suspicious to a trusted adult immediately.
Thank you for your partnership in keeping our school community safe.
Note from September 11, 2025
The Schenectady Police are actively investigating after a student reported to the staff at Big Picture today that they were approached by a male driver near Albany Street and Hulett Street yesterday. Schenectady Police, including our Community Engagement Officers, are following up on the incident.
Police said that it is an active investigation and further details will be released as they become available.
Police determined that the reported incident on September 8 at Craig Street and Delamont Avenue is unfounded.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Schenectady Police Tip Line at 518-788-6566.