Crime & Safety
Veteran Glen Cove Police Officer Promoted to Detective
Brian Simmons has been a member of the police department since 1989.
Glen Cove Police Chief William Whitton promoted Brian Simmons, a long-time police officer, to detective on Sept. 1.
Simmons attended SUNY Albany and began working for Glen Cove Police on June 26, 1989. During his 25 years of service he has been awarded numerous commendations for excellent police work.
Simmons is a lifelong resident of Glen Cove and is active is active in the church community as well as in coaching softball and junior football. Simmons is married to Maria and has four children, Cimone, Angel, Candra, and Brooke.
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Photo: (L-R_ Deputy Chief Robert MacDonald, Chief William Whitton, Detective Brian Simmons. Detective Lieutenant John Nagle, Lieutenant Chris Ortiz, Sergeant David Leon.
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