September 18, 2017
Nassau County Police Officer James V. Quinn passed from an illness contracted as the result of his efforts during the 9/11 rescue and recovery mission.
April 1, 2017
Nassau County Lieutenant Michael P. Shea passed from an illness contracted as the result of his efforts during the 9/11 rescue and recovery mission.
July 28, 2016
Nassau County Police Officer Brian R. Abbondandelo passed from an illness contracted as the result of his efforts during the 9/11 rescue and recovery mission.
September 25, 2015
Nassau County Police Officer Paul J. McCabe passed from an illness contracted as the result of his efforts during the 9/11 rescue and recovery mission.
February 5, 2014
Nassau County Police Officer Peter Martino passed from an illness contracted as the result of his efforts during the 9/11 rescue and recovery mission.
October 23, 2012
On October 23, 2012, Police Officer Arthur Lopez, a member of the Department's Emergency Services Unit (ESU), was shot and killed by a man he and his partner had been pursuing along the Cross Island...
October 18, 2012
On October 18, 2012, Officer Joseph Olivieri was struck and killed by a sport utility vehicle while assisting a driver in an accident on the Long Island Expressway. He was 43 years old.
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August 14, 2011
Police Officer Charles Cole died from illnesses he contracted from inhaling toxic materials as he participated in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the...
March 12, 2011
On March 12, 2011, Officer Geoffrey J. Breitkopf, a special operations (BSO) officer, was fatally shot while assisting officers on a call for a man with a knife. He was 40 years old.
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February 5, 2011
On February 5, 2011, Officer Michael J. Califano, a highway patrol officer, was conducting a traffic stop on the Long Island Expressway. During the stop, a trucker who dozed off, slammed into the...
