
Port Washington PD Prom Safety Tips
To ensure everyone has a safe prom night, parents and guardians need to talk with their teens regarding prom safety. Tips for Parents Know and discuss the School code of conduct before the prom with your child. Does the school code of conduct extend to off-site...

Port Washington PD Wins Award
Presenting the award from PERMA (left to right) Jeff Van Dyk, Chief James Salerno & Assistant Chief Jeffrey Morris. Port Washington Police District has received the 2016 Ken Herman Sr. Memorial Risk Management award from PERMA, the District?s workers? compensation...

Port PD’s Newest Officers
The Port Washington Police District has two new Police Officers. Brandon Wilson and Jaime Arias graduated the Westchester County Police Academy on Friday May 26th. They begin field training this week.?P.O. Wilson (left) and P.O. Arias (right) carried the flags for the...

#PWPDNY Throwback Thursday
#PWPDNY Throwback Thursday ? Captain James Rankin, George Mahoney, Sgt. R. Tedford & PTL. J. Fico, 1962 See more throwbacks and PWPDNY history here ??https://portwashingtonpd.ny.gov/pwpd-history

Buckle Up NY – Click it or Ticket
The Buckle Up New York enforcement campaign will be conducted from May 22rd to June 4, 2017.? The Port Washington Police will be participating in the Buckle Up New York campaign in conjunction with a CLICK IT OR TICKET national mobilization.? Regular patrols, the...

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...

Great Day at Alvan Petrus Park
Beautiful day at a Beautiful park. PWPD Police Commissioner Dave Franklin, Assistant Chief Jeffrey Morris, and Deputy Chief Bob Del Muro manned the grill during the park opening. Police Chief James Salerno serves the last burger to a happy young lady.

Burglary Prevention Tips
From time to time,?Burglaries (commonly known as home break-ins),?occur in the Police District.?Most often, they?occur in the late afternoon to early evening hours, usually when it?s dark. The most common method of entry into the home is through a rear window or door...

May is National Bike Safety Month
May is National Bike Safety Month. Follow the safety tip link below for safe cycling. Obey traffic signs and signals. Always wear your helmet. Never operate a bicycle wearing headphones, talking on a cell phone, or text messaging....

Traffic Alert – UPDATE
Traffic Alert ? North Plandome Road between Richards Road and Terrace Drive is closed due to down utility wires. PSE&G on scene. 4/25/17 10:40 pm - North Plandome Road is now open.

Port Washington Fire Department Mass Casualty Drill
PORT WASHINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD MASS CASUALTY DRILL Sunday, April 30, 2017 8:00 A.M. ? 12:00 P.M. The Port Washington Fire Department, in conjunction with the Long Island Rail Road will conduct a mass-casualty drill involving multiple agencies....

#PWPDNY Throwback Thursday
#PWPDNY Throwback Thursday - P.O. John Powers. Served the district honorably from 5/4/1966 to 5/21/1996. He was the Police District SRO (school resource officer) from 9/22/1986 ? 5/21/1996. See more throwbacks and PWPDNY history here...

NO EMPTY CHAIRS for Graduation this June
PLEASE DRIVE RESPONSIBLY DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE -?BE A SOBER DRIVER! BE CELL FREE WHEN YOU DRIVE - DO NOT MAKE OR TAKE CALLS, DON'T TEXT WHILE DRIVING! WEAR YOUR SEAT BELT!

#PWPDNY Throwback Thursday
#PWPDNY Throwback Thursday - Administrative Lieutenant Carl DeMeo honorably served the District 1/1/55 - 1/27/86 See more throwbacks and PWPDNY history here ??https://portwashingtonpd.ny.gov/pwpd-history

Lock Your Car – Protect Your Property
Recently, there have been several larcenies from parked automobiles in the Police District during nighttime hours. All of the vehicles that had property stolen were left unlocked. The Port Washington Police want to keep your valuables secure. You can help prevent...

PWPD Emergency Vehicles in Place for Tomorrow’s Storm.
Emergency vehicles in place for tomorrow's storm. Please remember to check on our senior citizens. More info on the expected storm here -?http://www.weather.gov/media/okx/Briefings/BlizzardBriefing.pdf

Port Washington Police Thank Supporters
? ?On behalf of the Port Washington Police District, the Port Washington PBA, and the McNulty family,? we thank you.??A Blood Drive was held on?February 20, 2017 at the Flower Hill Hose Company on Haven Avenue. ?254 pints of blood were collected from the most patient...

Throwback Thursday, PWPD NY History, 1947
Throwback Thursday, PWPD, 1947. Photo taken in front of the old police headquarters on lower main street, Port Washington, NY.

Delux is offering FREE taxi service to and from the 2/20 Blood Drive.
DELUX TRANSPORTATION SERVICES Delux is offering FREE taxi service to and from blood drive. Please contact us at 516-883-1900 to request?a?taxi and reference BLOOD DRIVE! DELUXTRANSPORTATION.COM RESERVATIONS@DELUXTRANSPORTATION.COM DELUX TRANSPORTATION SERVICES Delux...

Phone Scammers Continue to Target Our Community
LAST WEEK 2/5/18 - 2/9/18 - TWO MORE PEOPLE GOT SCAMMED (PSE&G AND IRS SCAM). BE SUSPICIOUS OF ANY COMPANY OR PERSON ASKING YOU TO PAY WITH GIFT CARDS (APPLE I TUNES CARDS OR CARDS THAT CAN BE PURCHASED AT?RITE AID).