Clarkstown Increases Police Checks around Nanuet

NANUET, NY — The Clarkstown Police Department has been monitoring the bombing incidents that occurred in New Jersey and New York City as well as the knife attack in Minnesota over the weekend.

"We have been working with state and federal authorities to ensure that any actionable intelligence that reveals a threat to the Clarkstown area will be responded to immediately," police said in their announcement Sunday. "As of today we have no threat to the community. We have directed our patrols to increase checks of shopping malls, houses of worship and any community events."

The Clarkstown Police Department continues to ask the community for their assistance in keeping our community safe. If you see anything out of the ordinary, say something by calling 911 or 845-639-5800.

PHOTO: Gov. Cuomo tours Manhattan bomb site/Governor's Office