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The Village of Rockville Centre announced on Wednesday that Lt. James Vafeades would take over as its police department’s commissioner. The move comes after village officials decided not to reappoint Charles Gennario, who served in that role for the last eight years.
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By Ben Strack
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3/22/18
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Kevin Kavanagh wore a black coat and a stern look as he entered the courtroom at 12:26 p.m. on Monday. The 27-year-old alleged victim of police brutality, who admitted to being drunk and high on cocaine on the night of an altercation with Rockville Centre Police Officer Anthony Federico, took the stand in Nassau County Court in Mineola.
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By Ben Strack
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1/31/18
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“It’s total devastation — countless cars are ruined, the boardwalk is ruined, people’s homes,” Sgt. Eric Cregeen told me the day after Hurricane Sandy . . .
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11/2/17
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The Rockville Centre Police Department threw a summer barbecue for the village’s Hispanic Brotherhood on Aug. 3, during which about 50 senior citizens, children and other community members enjoyed the sunshine.
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By Ben Strack
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8/10/17
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Support for Rockville Centre Police Officer Anthony Federico, who pleaded not guilty on March 8 to charges including felony assault against village resident Kevin Kavanagh and falsifying police records, remains strong with lawn signs declaring, “We Support Officer Federico,” posted around the village and in surrounding communities, and various events held to raise funds for Federico’s defense.
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By Ben Strack
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7/13/17
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Heroin is rampant on Long Island, and the Rockville Centre Police Department is in the middle of fighting the spike in opiate use that has shaken local communities in recent years.
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By Ben Strack
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6/15/17
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A bill introduced last Thursday in the State Senate, sponsored by the entire Long Island Senate delegation, would rename a 10-mile stretch of the Southern State Parkway in honor of Malvernite and NYPD Detective Steven McDonald, who died Jan. 10. The bill, which is expected to pass the Senate this session, proposes to rename the parkway the Steven McDonald Memorial Highway.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/2/17
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In his more than 30 years with the Police Department, Rockville Centre Police Commissioner Charles Gennario has seen it all. But at a village board of trustees meeting last month, he said he was …
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By Peter Belfiore
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5/31/17
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The Rockville Centre Police Department was among the units that helped bust a “large-scale” heroin ring in Nassau, Queens and Brooklyn, according to Nassau County District Attorney Madeline …
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By Scott Brinton and Brian Kacharaba
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5/12/17
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Three members of the Latin Kings street gang were sentenced today for brutally stabbing, beating and kidnapping a member of the Bloods street gang who had entered the window of a Valley Stream home to collect his girlfriend’s belongings in March 2016.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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5/10/17
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