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Sgt James Hutchens was working on July 2, 1992 in the radio shop garage where he was exposed to lethal levels of CO when a vehicle was inadvertently left running in the shop. The accumulation of fumes proved fatal to Sgt Hutchens. Sgt Hutchens was survived by his wife and son.

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It was a rough morning for one mother duck in Central Islip but thanks to some SCPD officers and members of the Central Islip Fire Department, the stress didn't last too long.

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Who said seniors can't have fun?

Members of the Suffolk County Police Department attended New York State Senator Monica Martinez's Senior Fun Day at Tanner Park in Copiague. Seniors enjoyed Tai Chi and Latin dance classes, along with lawn games and other activities.

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While the city was busy celebrating the Knicks, the Suffolk County Police Department and the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office were busy teaching future hoops champions at a basketball clinic in Fort Salonga this week.

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A 911 caller reported a deer stranded in the Brightwaters canal and Third Precinct officers responded and worked alongside good Samaritans to safely bring the wayward soul back to shore.

Great teamwork by our officers and the community.

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As a reminder, Central Records and Alarm Management will be closed on June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth.

All precincts will be open.

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SCPD and the department's LGBTQ Society marched in Huntington Village for the 36th Annual Long Island Pride Parade, Concert & Festival.

Thousands came together to enjoy food, music and activities but more importantly the gathering represented bringing the community together.

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Today, SCPD remembers Det. Carmine Macchia who died on 6/15/78. During the pursuit of a stolen vehicle, his and P.O. Al Sabia's vehicle crashed at the intersection of Straight Path and Sunrise Hwy in Lindenhurst. Macchia died at Brunswick Hospital. He was survived by his wife.

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Suffolk County Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina joined members of the SCPD and the department’s LGBTQ Society taking part in the 4th Annual Pride Parade in Patchogue.

Events like these strengthen connections, celebrate diversity, and bring our community together.

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SCPD members took part in a culinary competition at Atria Patchogue. Atria's Dir. of Culinary Services Chef Tom and Sous Chef Alan faced off against P.O. Thomas Joy  and Owner of TOA Asian Fusion Evan Chen for an epic cook-off. 

Congrats to Team Atria for their win!

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Make a Difference Where You Live.
The Suffolk County Police Department is seeking individuals to join the Auxiliary Police.

Serve your community. Build lasting connections. Make a lasting impact.
Learn more: https://t.co/wbSIuc8oO8

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Congratulations to the 34 graduates of the Suffolk County Police Department Civilian Academy! 🎓👏

Deputy Police Commissioner Belinda Groneman joined the graduation ceremony to congratulate the graduates and offer her best wishes.

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Join us in wishing K9 Brock a very happy birthday!

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SCPD today remembers PO Albert Willetts who died in the line of duty 6/3/71. PO Willets was involved in a crash on Route 25 in Selden when a vehicle struck his motorcycle.  PO Willetts died from injuries sustained in the crash. PO Willetts was survived by his wife & 5 children.

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#MissingMonday

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SCPD remembers Police Officer Carmelo Cattano who died in the line of duty on 5/30/63. PO Cattano was in a motor vehicle crash, during which he was thrown from his vehicle. PO Cattano was taken to Huntington Hospital where he died. Officer Cattano was survived by his wife.