Suffolk County Police Department

Suffolk County officials say their sweeping police reform plan is now in effect, making the Suffolk County Police Department one of the first law enforcement agencies in New York to enact widespread changes first announced after the death of George Floyd.

Suffolk County police have arrested Rex Heuermann, 59, of Massapequa Park, in connection with the notorious Gilgo Beach murders investigation.

A bite-sized look at what we are hearing: Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said the hotline will be available for victims of possible hate crimes and for tips from anonymous callers.

New York State Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the death of a Medford man, who was killed by Suffolk County police officers last Wednesday.

A Long Island man who spent 27 years in prison for crimes he didn’t commit is now suing Suffolk County and 10 former officers for $55 million.

The president of a Long Island police mentor program has filed a $60-million lawsuit against Suffolk County, alleging she was the target of excessive force and racial discrimination.

New York’s red flag went into effect in 2019. Since then, Suffolk County police used the gun control measure more than any other county in the state, according to an analysis by The New York Times.

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s office arrested a Suffolk police officer for failing to respond to emergency calls, then falsifying reports…

A COVID relief grant that will help local performing arts venues, getting rental assistance should be easier now in New York, are there diversity issues…