REP. GILLEN JOINS GARDEN CITY POLICE FOR A PATROL RIDE-ALONG

Washington, Aug. 4 -- Congresswoman Laura Gillen issued the following press release:

Image GARDEN CITY, NY - Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) met with Village of Garden City Police Commissioner Gerard Kneisel, Mayor Ed Finneran and joined Officer Stephen Danisi on a patrol ride-along. Rep. Gillen got to see the Garden City Police Department's work firsthand and discuss how she can further support local police departments. The officers briefed Rep. Gillen on the challenges facing the department and discussed ways the federal government and Congress can provide stronger support. "It was valuable to see firsthand the critical work done by the Garden City Police Department and discuss how I can continue advocating for our police depar...