It is difficult to fully comprehend the opioid epidemic’s effects across New York state. But without the brave service of our law enforcement officials, it’s likely that the impacts of opioid addiction and overdoses would be even more severe.
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By Manuel Vilar
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1/17/19
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After weighing its options for several months in search of a new police headquarters, the village plans to move the force into the water department building as soon as possible.
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By Ben Strack
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1/2/19
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The village’s Board of Trustees voted earlier this month to rescind bids that had been awarded to construct a new police headquarters, and officials are now looking at other options to renovate or replace the building.
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By Ben Strack
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11/23/18
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Members of Rockville Centre’s American Legion Post 303 honored several local first responders during its 10th annual Law and Order Awards.
The Oct. 19 ceremony honored Charles Gennario, former …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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10/24/18
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Though “severe mold contamination” was detected at Rockville Centre’s police headquarters in April, according to a report from Clean Air Testing Labs Inc., village officials say the building is …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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10/4/18
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Some are calling on the village to restore the job of a former Rockville Centre police officer who was fired after he was apparently falsely ac-cused in February of videotaping his then girlfriend during sex without her consent.
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By Ben Strack
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9/27/18
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A Nassau County judge dismissed a charge against a Rockville Centre police officer Wednesday after he was arrested in February for allegedly unlawfully videotaping a sexual encounter he had with a woman.
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By Ben Strack
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9/20/18
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Since last October, Nassau County police have identified the bodies of six teenagers who were hacked to death with machetes by members of the El Salvadoran gang MS-13. After the most recent discovery of remains . . .
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9/6/18
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After the second plane slammed into the south tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, New York City Police Officer Chris O’Connor tried to evacuate the area. With his back to the towers, he surveyed the crowd, urging people to quickly cross the street. They were looking at the sky.
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By Ben Strack
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9/6/18
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“Everyone here is concerned about someone else,” Rabbi Marc Gruber said at a Narcan training session last week at Central Synagogue-Beth Emeth. “Whether it’s someone you know or a stranger, it’s so vitally important that we be here for one another.”
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By Ben Strack
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8/30/18
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