The Rockville Centre Police Department is asking village residents to participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at RVCPD headquarters located at 34 … more

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman recently gave the Rockville Centre Police Department $4,000 to help pay for new bulletproof vests. The money is part of a $1.4 million grant that reimburses police officers in New York City and Long Island for half of the cost of a new vest. more

Rockville Centre resident Carl Perryman pleaded guilty in federal court last week to charges for which he could receive 25 to 30 years in prison. Perryman pleaded guilty on Aug. 16 to two counts … more

Police Officer Paul Kaplon has been selected as the “Cop of the Year” for the Rockville Centre Police Department. Kaplon is a three-year veteran of the department, joining in December 2009. He is … more

On March 1, the Rockville Centre Police Department arrested William Green, 53, of Old Mill Court. Green, a lifelong Rockville Centre resident, is on lifetime parole after numerous narcotics … more

An unidentified man was shot on North Centre Avenue and Maine Avenue in Rockville Centre on Tuesday afternoon. According to a witness at the nearby Rockville Nursing Centre, a man and a woman … more

The Rockville Centre Police Department recently put a new traffic enforcement vehicle on the road, a four-wheel drive Chevy Tahoe, purchased primarily with Nassau County funds made available through Legislator Joseph Scannell more

“Hostage negotiators responding. They request that you do not enter the room the hostage is in.” Lt. Christopher Romance of the Rockville Centre Police Department spoke with a calm authority as he relayed the message to his officers. “Suspect is a white male, he has two female hostages.” Six men, including Mayor Francis Murray and Police Commissioner Charles Gennario, stood outside Mercy Medical Center’s St. Anne’s building, taking careful note of what was going on in the hospital. Had the situation been real, there would likely have been a number of news helicopters overhead and significantly more officers present. more

Rockville Centre Police Department Lieutenant Chris Romance will attend the FBI National Academy beginning on Oct. 2. more

Officers from the Rockville Centre Police Department, in conjunction with Metropolitan Transportation Authority police officers, have begun conducting expanded enforcement around the Long Island Rail Road Station in the village, according to Lt. Christopher Romance of the Rockville Centre Police Department. more