Yorktown SOA Back Raniolo

Yorktown NY, - The Yorktown Police Department Superior Officers Association (SOA) today endorsed Judge Gary J. Raniolo for re-election as Yorktown Town Justice. The SOA represents the Yorktown Police lieutenants, who manage the complex duties of the Department. In his letter, Yorktown SOA president Richard Malan wrote:

“In our capacity as the management arm of the Yorktown Police Department, we are particularly impressed with, and appreciative of, your management of the court calendar, insuring our officers are maximizing their available time protecting our community.”

“Your actions outside the court are noteworthy as well. Your involvement with the Yorktown Task Force Against Heroin, Yorktown Alliance for Safe Kids, Yorktown Youth Court, Yorktown High School Justice League Mock Trial Team, and the Yorktown High School and Lakeland High School Internship Programs all point to your extraordinary personal time commitment to the safety and security of our citizens.”

“Based on your demonstrated judicial performance, legal experience, and commitment to the community, it is our honor to endorse you for re-election this Fall.”

“I would like to thank the Yorktown Police Department Superior Officers Association for this important recognition of my efforts to maximize the efficiency of the Court. Having our police officers on patrol, serving the community and not delayed unnecessarily in court is crucial to the safety and security of our Town” said Judge Raniolo. He went on to say “Supporting the many vital programs sponsored by Yorktown’s education and civic communities is central to my “Focus on Our Youth” philosophy. Helping to promote positive values and behavior among our young people will have a welcome return now and in the future.”

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