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South Nyack-Grand View PD Officers Not Allowed to Work Within NYC Due to New Legislation

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SOUTH NYACK, NY – South Nyack-Grand View Police Department announces they will not be allowing their officers to work within New York City due to recent changes in legislation.

 

“Effective immediately, no police enforcement activity will occur within the City of New York by a member of the South Nyack-Grand View Police Department without the direct approval of the Chief of Police or Sergeant. Any and all entry into the boundaries of the City of New York for official business requires approval.”

The announcement from Police Chief Daniel S. Wilson was posted on Twitter by the NYPD’s Sergeants Benevolent Association (see below).

https://mobile.twitter.com/SBANYPD/status/1284302676965175298?s=20

 

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Clarkstown Police Stand in Honor of the Fallen During National Police Week

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May 15, 2025

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Washington, D.C. — Today, on National Peace Officers Memorial Day (May 15), the Clarkstown Police Department proudly honors the brave men and women who gave their lives in the line of duty. Signed into law by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, this solemn day is the centerpiece of National Police Week, when thousands of law enforcement officers gather in the nation’s capital to remember and reflect.

Among those standing in tribute this year, the Clarkstown Police Department Honor Guard took part in the National Emerald Society Memorial Service, presenting the colors with precision and dignity.

“It is a solemn privilege to pay tribute to our fallen heroes, honoring their sacrifice and dedication to keeping our communities safe,” the department said in a statement.

National Police Week serves as a powerful reminder of the risks officers take each day in service to their communities. Clarkstown’s participation in the week’s events reflects the department’s deep respect for those who have fallen — and its commitment to upholding their legacy of duty, courage, and service.

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Rockland Paramedic Services Honors EMS Week May 18-24 with Weeklong Events

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Rockland Paramedic Services proudly joins the nationwide celebration of EMS Week, taking place May 18–24, 2025, to recognize and honor the dedicated paramedics, EMTs, and support staff who serve on the frontlines of emergency medical care in our community.

This year’s national theme “We Care. For Everyone,” reflects the inclusive, compassionate, and expert care that EMS professionals provide across evry zip code, age group, and walk of life. The professionals at Rockland Paramedics are there 24/7 – ready to respond, care, and protect.

“EMS Week is a time to recognize the incredible men and women behind the scenes, those who go above and beyond to make a difference when seconds count,” said Tim Egan, Executive Director of Rockland Paramedics Services. “At Rockland Paramedic Services, we are proud of our team’s commitment to excellence, compassion, and community.”

Now in its 51st year, National EMS Week is more than a celebration — it’s a call to raise
awareness of the critical role EMS plays in public health, emergency preparedness, and
community safety. “In Rockland County, we believe prevention is just as powerful as response, and we encourage residents to take advantage of resources like registering for car seat safety checks hosted by the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office, as well as CPR training and other wellness programs,” added Egan.

Throughout EMS Week, Rockland Paramedic Services will participate in themed days including:
Sunday, May 18: Health, Wellness and Resilience Day
Monday, May 19: EMS Education Day
Tuesday, May 20: EMS Safety Day
Wednesday, May 21: EMS for Children Day
Thursday, May 22: Save-A-Life Day
Friday, May 23: EMS Recognition Day
Saturday, May 24: EMS Remembrance Day

Those who wish to show their gratitude for Rockland County EMS professionals can comment on their social media, providing positive feedback for all their hard work and dedication to the community.

Facebook: Rockland Paramedic Services
Instagram: @rockland_paramedic_services

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