PBA In The News

Officer hit by alleged druken driver improving
Posted: Aug. 14, 2008
Newsday Coverage of PBA press Conference regarding second precinct officer Kenneth Baribault.

First female cop in Nassau is honored
Posted: Jul. 30, 2008
The PBA campaigns to honor first female officer. Newsday Coverage.
Also: New York State to honor first female officer to die in the line of duty

Wantagh benefit set for family of cop in accident
Posted: Jul. 16, 2008
PBA To hold benefit for Injured PO Kenneth Baribault. Newsday Coverage
Also: Nassau cop hit by drunk driver during traffic stop

Nassau cop hurt in DWI crash moved to rehab facility
Posted: Jul. 14, 2008
Officer Baribault released from NUMC. PBA President James Carver is interviewed .News 12 Coverage. See related links for video coverage.
Also: Click HERE for Video Coverage (Real Media)

New York State to honor first female officer to die in the line of duty
Posted: Jul. 12, 2008
The PBA is pleased to announce that the “Kathleen M. Reilly” memorial bridge has been enacted into law. The PBA had requested that this law be introduced to honor one of our fallen members. Nassau PBA Exclusive!
Also: Kathleen M Reilly (The fallen)
Also: Merrick Road Overpass to be named after one of Nassau's fallen

Honor for first NY policewoman to die on duty
Posted: Jul. 12, 2008
Nassau's first female police officer and detective to be honored. Newsday Coverage.
Also: Kathleen M Reilly (The fallen)

Merrick Road Overpass to be named after one of Nassau's fallen
Posted: Jul. 11, 2008
Merrick Road Bridge Overpass Across Meadowbrook Parkway to Be Renamed “Detective Kathleen M. Reilly Memorial Bridge”. NYS Senate Article.
Also: Kathleen M Reilly (The fallen)

Officer Nearly Killed by Suspected Drunk Driver Receives Promotion, 'Big' Check
Posted: Jun. 24, 2008
Owners of Big Brown Donate to PBA member Kenneth Baribault. CW11 Coverage. See Article for Donation Information.
Also: Officer nearly killed gets promotion (Real media)
Also: Injured Officer Gets Promotion CH 7 (Real Media)

Not guilty plea for alleged drunken driver who hit cop
Posted: Jun. 18, 2008
Nassau PBA Members show support for 2nd precinct officer Ken Baribault. News 12 Coverage.
Also: Click HERE for News 12 Coverage (Real Media)

Family Fights To Keep Cop Killer Behind Bars
Posted: May 24, 2008
Family of slain Nassau Police officer Matthew Giglio continue the fight. Ch 55 NY Coverage.
Also: Keep A Cop Killer Behind Bars (Windows Media)
Also: NASSAU COUNTY COP KILLER UP FOR PAROLE AGAIN!

Big Brown racing for more than just history
Posted: May 23, 2008
Big Brown to be running hard for injured cops son.
Also: Big Brown Helps Big Blue (Real Media)
Also: Nassau cop hit by drunk driver during traffic stop

Patroling LI's highways is a conundrum
Posted: May 21, 2008
Newsday Op Ed regarding Highway Patrol issue.
Also: An 'angel' came to Nassau cop's rescue
Also: Nassau cop hit by drunk driver during traffic stop

James Carver Elected PBA President
Posted: Apr. 22, 2008
James Carver to take over as new PBA President. Newsday.com coverage.

Richard Brusa, Nassau police detective, dies
Posted: Apr. 18, 2008
30 year veteran Nassau Detective and PBA member Richard Brusa passes away. Newsday Coverage.

Can Suozzi, Levy pull cops from state roads?
Posted: Apr. 2, 2008
Newsday reports on Nassau and Suffolk Counties threat to remove Highway Patrol from the LIE. PBA president Gary DelaRaba is quoted.