Police Commissioner Election Results
The Port Washington Police District Police Commissioner Election was held on 12/11/2018. Police Commissioner Results: Angela Lawlor Mullons - 486 Stephen Scott - 186 Commissioner Mullins will start her 4th term on January 1st, 2019
Port Washington Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony 2018
Deputy Chief Robert Del Muro lit the Shamash or service candle, which is lit first from which the other candles are to be lit. Rabbi Paltiel explained the symbolism of this is the fact that as dedicated public servants, the police district serves the people and...
2018 Turkey Trot
Roads CLOSED THANKSGIVING Morning 8:00 am until approximately 10:30 am. Starting at Manorhaven Blvd to Cowneck Road to Middleneck Road to Port Blvd to Sandy Hollow Road to Harbor Road to Shore Road and back to Manorhaven Blvd. The roads begin to open once participants...
Board of Police Commissioners Meeting
The November 20, 2018 Regular Business Meeting of the Board of Port Washington Police Commissioners will take place at the Littig House Community Center, 72 Harbor Homes Port Washington NY. The meeting starts at 7:00 PM. All members of the public are invited to...
Assistant Chief Jeffrey Morris Retires
Jeffrey Morris was hired by the Port Washington Police District on April 7, 1986. Throughout his career, he earned the following promotions: Detective: November 1990 Sergeant: June 1994 Detective/Sgt: February 2002 Lieutenant: January 2003 Deputy Chief: May 2014 Asst....
Halloween Safety Tips
Police Chief James Salerno and Police Commissioner Angela Lawlor Mullins would like to offer the following Halloween Safety Tips: Drivers: Please be on particular alert for children. Slow down and come to a complete stop at all stop signs. Proceed with extreme...
Travel Advisory
For Immediate Release: October 26, 2018 Contact:Stephen Canzoneri |stephen.canzoneri@dot.ny.gov| (631) 952-6633 TRAVEL ADVISORY: Lane Closures Expected on State Route 101 in town of North Hempstead, Nassau County Motorist should expect lane closures starting next week...
Back to School at Salem Elementary
Port Washington Police Chief James Salerno and Police Officer John Bellini joined Salem School Principal Dr. Pia Ferrante and her staff welcoming students on their first day back to school.
Back to School Meet & Greet
In conjunction with the Nassau County Police Community Engagement and School Safety Initiative, the Port Washington Police and the Sands Point Police will be having police officers perform a Park, Walk and Talk on the opening school...
Schools Open September 5th
Pictured (L-R) Police Commissioner Dave Franklin, Deputy Chief Robert Del Muro, Chief of Police James Salerno, Assistant Chief Jeffrey Morris, Police Commissioner Angela Lawlor Mullins Do not pass: It is illegal to pass a school bus that is stopped to load or...
Don’t Block The Box
The Port Washington Police have received complaints regarding vehicles turning left onto Main Street from Port Washington Blvd. without being able to fully enter Main Street. These vehicles then block the intersection causing delays for Southbound traffic on Port...
Narcan Training At PWPL
On Monday, July 23, 2018 Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton and the Port Washington Police Department co-sponsored a Narcan training session. The event was held at the Port Washington Public Library's Lapham Meeting Room from 7:00 9:00 p.m. Everyone in...
Asst. Chief Jeffrey Morris Elected 3rd VP NYSACOP
(Pictured L-R) PWPD Deputy Chief Robert Del Muro, Chief James Salerno, Commissioner Angela Lawlor Mullins, NYSACOP President John Aresta (Chief of Malverne PD), Assistant Chief Jeffrey Morris, Commissioner Thomas Rice. The New York State Association of Chiefs of...
Protect Your Property – Lock Your Cars
During the weekend of July 7-8,? there were larcenies from three (3) parked automobiles in the Police District during nighttime hours (Richards Road, Bayview Ave, Third Ave). In addition, a vehicle was stolen on Davis Road. All of the vehicles that had property stolen...
Recent Scams in Nassau County involving Apple products or services:
SCAM ? Victim, while browsing the World Wide Web, did receive a ?pop-up? claiming to be Apple Tech Support. The message stated that Victim?s cell phone had been infected with a virus and that she should call the number provided to fix the issue. Victim called and...
PWPD Prom Safety Tips
Port Washington Police Chief James Salerno and Police Commissioner Angela Lawlor Mullins would like to remind young people to make responsible choices on prom night. To ensure everyone has a safe prom night, parents and guardians need to talk with their teens...
PWPD AWARDS CEREMONY
The Port Washington Police District Awards Ceremony will be held on May 17, 2018 from 7:30 pm ? 9:00 pm at the Port Washington Public Library. Members of the public are invited to attend.
MAY IS MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH
Please drive carefully and watch for motorcycles. Share the road. Motorcyclists - check out the tips below. *Know the rules of the road. *Be aware that riding with a passenger requires considerably more skill. *Never drink and ride. *Drive defensively, especially at...
DRUG TAKE BACK DAY RESULTS
On April 28th ?2018 The Port Washington Police and the DEA held a Drug Take Back Day. ?The DEA took in 4,813.577 lbs. of unused/unwanted medications New York State wide. 1,839.038 lbs. came from Long Island. The Port Washington Police?took in 45.170 lbs. So far in the...
PWPD DRUG TAKE BACK DAY APRIL 28, 2018
THE PORT WASHINGTON POLICE DISTRICT IS TAKING BACK UNWANTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS?APRIL 28 AT PORT WASHINGTON POLICE HEADQUARTERS. On Saturday?April 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Port Washington Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public...