Police Ramp Up Patrols Around Houses Of Worship In Clarkstown

As many residents celebrate their religious holidays of Passover and Easter, the Clarkstown Police Department will be increasing their marked patrol presence around houses of worship.

The Clarkstown Police Department will have extra patrols near houses of worship over the holidays.
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Kathy Reakes

03/30/2018 10:30 a.m.

The department said that although no credible threats have been made to these locations, they are continuing to monitor state and federal intelligence agencies to prevent any problems.

Drivers should be aware of an increase of worshipers walking to their houses of worship. Use caution and slow down as to avoid an accident.

The department also asked residents “If you see Something, Say Something," by contacting the Clarkstown Police Department at 845-639-5800 or 911.

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