The Village of East Rockaway is proud and fortunate to have their own Auxiliary Police unit made up of dedicated and civic-minded residents. Our unit provides day and evening patrols throughout the village, traffic control for village and county events, and most importantly works closely with the Nassau County Police officers of the Fourth Precinct and the East Rockaway Fire & Rescue.
We are currently looking for volunteers to help keep this great village a safe place in which to live. If you are able to volunteer a minimum of 10 hours a month to your community, and would like more information on our unit please contact Deputy Inspector Diane LauKaitis at our headquarters 516-887-6319.
Services Provided by East Rockaway Auxiliary Police Unit 111:
- Day Patrols
- Evening Patrols (up till 2AM)
- Traffic Control during Village Events, Fires and Rescues
- Night Court, Village Events, County Details and Ceremonies
YES if you go away on vacation or perhaps are a "snowbird" we will make extra day and evening patrol checks of your area during our regular patrols.
For more information on extra patrol checks of your area please call Deputy Inspector Diane LauKaitis at 887-6319. All information is confidential.
The Auxiliary Police was established pursuant to provisions of the Civil Defense Act of 1951 and is composed of civic-minded residents of the community who work together to improve the level of safety and security in their community. The presence of the Auxiliary Police, in uniform, on patrol in marked police units has been proven to reduce vandalism and other crimes in the community.
