Officer Detail: Barbara A. Lark

General Information

Name Barbara A. Lark
OpenOversight ID 84195
Department [NY] Buffalo Police Department
Race Black
Gender Female
Birth Year (Age) Data Missing
First Employment Date 1994-08-05
Number of known incidents 0
Currently on the force Yes

Assignment History

Job Title Badge No. Unit Start Date End Date
Chief Chief of Security at BPS 2022-11-07
Deputy Commissioner 2018-01-01 2022-11-01

Salary

Annual Salary Overtime Total Pay Year
$132,601.00 FY2020

Links

  • Former BPD deputy commissioner named first chief of security for Buffalo Public Schools
    Barbara A. Lark, who retired as the deputy police commissioner for the Buffalo Police Department, started as Buffalo Public Schools' chief of security on Nov. 7, 2022. Lark worked nearly three decades in public safety for the City of Buffalo, while also serving as a school resource officer, police detective and D.A.R.E. officer. Lark served as first deputy police commissioner under Byron Lockwood beginning in 2018 and Joseph Gramaglia in 2021. - Buffalo News | Ben Tsujimoto