Crime & Safety

7 Police Academy Graduates To Serve In New Rochelle

They were among 59 graduates congratulated at a ceremony Friday.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The 144th session of the Westchester County Police Academy culminated Friday with a graduation ceremony. Graduates of the Basic Police Recruit Class included Robert Kocur Jr., Dwight R. Mitchell, Michael C. Nader, Anthony S. Rodriguez, Daniel R. Russo, Matthew P. Velasco and Nikolas J. Karales, who will serve in the City of New Rochelle Police Department.

There were 59 members of the graduating class. They came from Putnam, Westchester and even Long Island, and they're going to municipal and county law enforcement agencies as well as the Purchase College police.

Photo credit: Westchester County Police.

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