Governor Hochul Comes to Westchester
Westchester County continues to lead the way in public safety — with an 18 percent drop in index crime since last year. Additionally, in the County’s two GIVE communities, Yonkers and Mount Vernon, shootings with injuries are down 42 percent.
County Executive Ken Jenkins joined Governor Kathy Hochul to highlight these results and to see firsthand the impact of the State’s $11.4 million investment in Westchester’s public safety infrastructure. This funding is helping modernize law enforcement technology and equipment across the County’s agencies. The visit included a live demonstration of cutting-edge tools and innovations purchased by the County’s Department of Public Safety through New York State’s Law Enforcement Technology Grant Program…