{"id":6991,"date":"2026-02-25T13:30:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/?page_id=6991"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:50:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:50:53","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"headerBox\">\n<h1 class=\"index2\" >Projects<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"departmentContainer\">\n\t<div class=\"departmentBoxContent index3\">\n\t\t<h2> Sheriff&#8217;s Office <\/h2>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLine\" style=\"float:left\">\n\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<br>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"departmentLinksDesktop\" style=\"clear:both\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/divisions\/\"> Divisions<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/forms-permits-and-fees\/\"> Forms, Permits, and Fees <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/functions\/\"> Functions <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/law-enforcement-contacts\/\"> Law Enforcement Contacts <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/mounted-posse\/\"> Mounted Posse<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/scams-and-public-alerts\/\"> Scams and Public Alerts <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/projects\/\"> Projects <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/sheriff-sale\/\"> Sheriff Sale <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div> \n\n\t\t<div class=\"departmentLinksMobile\" style=\"clear:both\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/divisions\/\"> Divisions<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/forms-permits-and-fees\/\"> Forms, Permits, and Fees <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/functions\/\"> Functions <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/law-enforcement-contacts\/\"> Law Enforcement Contacts <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/mounted-posse\/\"> Mounted Posse<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/scams-and-public-alerts\/\"> Scams and Public Alerts <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/projects\/\"> Projects <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a href= \"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/sheriff-sale\/\"> Sheriff Sale <\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"twoColumn hideMobile\">\n\t<div>\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<h3>Quick Links<\/h3>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLineTitle\">\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/projects\/#projectBlueLight\"><div class=\"quickLinkItem\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-down fa-2xl\" style=\"color: #8abbd3;\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<br>\n\t\t\t<p>Project Blue Light<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/projects\/#projectLifesaver\" ><div class=\"quickLinkItem\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-down fa-2xl\" style=\"color: #8abbd3;\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<br>\n\t\t\t<p>Project Lifesaver<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div style=\"margin: 0 10%; text-align:center;\" class=\"hideMobile\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"greyBox\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/\"> Erie County Sheriff <\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/b4100596.smushcdn.com\/4100596\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-24-103055.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" alt=\"Chris Campanelli Headshot\" id=\"clerkOfRecordsPhoto\" width=\"80%\" height=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/b4100596.smushcdn.com\/4100596\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-24-103055.png?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 611w, https:\/\/b4100596.smushcdn.com\/4100596\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-24-103055-226x300.png?lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 226w, https:\/\/b4100596.smushcdn.com\/4100596\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-24-103055.png?size=128x170&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 128w, https:\/\/b4100596.smushcdn.com\/4100596\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-24-103055.png?size=384x510&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 384w, https:\/\/b4100596.smushcdn.com\/4100596\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-24-103055.png?size=512x680&amp;lossy=2&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1 512w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 611px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 611\/811;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/sheriff-chris-campanelli\/\">Chris Campanelli<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<hr class=\"ctaLine\">\n\t\t\t\t<p> Erie County Sheriff <br>\n\t\t\t\tErie County Courthouse <br>\n\t\t\t\t140 West Sixth Street <br>\n\t\t\t\tRoom 400 <br>\n\t\t\t\tErie, PA 16501 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/directory\/#sheriffsoffice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><button class=\"webButton\"> Contact the Sheriff&#8217;s office<\/button><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"twoColumnEven\">\n\t<div>\n\t\t<h3 id=\"projectBlueLight\">Project Blue Light<\/h3>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLineTitle\">\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<p>Project Blue Light got its start in Philadelphia in 1988, when resident Dolly Craig wrote a letter to the Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) organizations. She wrote that she was placing a blue light in her window during the holiday season to honor her son-in-law, Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Gleason, who was killed while on duty in 1986.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<p>Dolly Craig\u2019s gesture caught on as a way to honor all officers who protect and serve, and to remember those who died in the line of duty.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<p>The Erie County Sheriff\u2019s Office invites residents to consider placing a single blue light in a window or outside your home during the holiday season and all year to show support for law enforcement officers.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.concernsofpolicesurvivors.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><button class=\"webButton\"> Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) Website<\/button><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div>\n\t\t<h3 id=\"projectLifesaver\">Project Lifesaver<\/h3>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLineTitle\">\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<p>The Erie County Sheriff\u2019s Office has recently been recertified in Project Lifesaver, a nationally recognized program designed to assist in locating individuals who are prone to wandering due to cognitive conditions such as Alzheimer\u2019s disease, autism, or other related disorders.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<p>Project Lifesaver utilizes specialized radio-frequency tracking technology that allows trained deputies to quickly and efficiently locate enrolled individuals during a missing-person emergency.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<p>This program provides significant benefits to Erie County residents and their families by:<\/p>\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t<li>Reducing search times<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li>Increasing recovery success rates<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li>Enhancing safety for vulnerable individuals<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li>Providing peace of mind to caregivers<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<p>The Sheriff\u2019s Office is proud to offer and utilize Project Lifesaver as part of its ongoing commitment to protecting some of the county\u2019s most vulnerable residents.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Projects Sheriff&#8217;s Office Divisions Forms, Permits, and Fees Functions Law Enforcement Contacts Mounted Posse Scams and Public Alerts Projects Sheriff Sale Divisions Forms, Permits, and Fees Functions Law Enforcement Contacts Mounted Posse Scams and Public Alerts Projects Sheriff Sale Quick Links Project Blue Light Project Lifesaver Erie County Sheriff Chris Campanelli Erie County Sheriff Erie [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/departments\/sheriffs-office\/projects\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Projects<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":6799,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-title.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6991","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6991\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}