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‘Critically Important’ Hate Crime Hotline Launches On Long Island ‘Critically Important’ Hate Crime Hotline Launches On Long Island
‘Critically Important’ Hate Crime Hotline Launches On Long Island The hotline is part of a larger effort to crack down on hate crimes and incidents within the county. In a press conference held by Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone and Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison on Tuesday, April 25, the new number was unveiled: 631-852-HATE. Bellone encouraged Suffolk County citizens to utilize this new phone line to report any hate incidents they may encounter.  “[Hate] has become all too prevalent across the country,” he said. “Let me be clear. Hate has no place in our county...We cannot and we will not tolerate any actions that seek to divide an…