News Flash

Traffic Advisory for Wednesday 10/5/22

On Wednesday October 5, 2022 there will be significant traffic delays and closures in Old Westbury and surrounding communities. This is due to the Line of Duty Death Funeral,  of FDNY Lt. Alison Russo -Elling who was brutally murdered while on du...

Saturday Night Police Activity

Auto accident investigation: 

On Saturday October 1, 2022 at approximately 710pm the Old Westbury Police received a call reporting a two car auto accident, with one vehicle that left the roadway.  The location was at I.U. Willets Rd and O...

Update from the Police Department on last night’s storm.

Good morning Old Westbury Residents,

 As most of you are probably aware a severe thunderstorm passed through last night with heavy rain and high winds.  As a result, there were a few sporadic power outages caused by down wires.  ...

Police Enforcement Initiative

The Old Westbury Police Department has just completed its participation in the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, grant funded aggressive driving campaign.  Our officers were assigned to additional traffic enforcement details, ta...

Driveway Scam

The Old Westbury Police would like to inform Old Westbury residents of a recent scam that occurred in Old Westbury.  On Friday September 9, 2022 a male named “John” went up to a resident’s door to solicit a driveway ...

Situational Awareness

The Old Westbury Police Department is aware of a robbery that occurred in Brookville last night. It appears the victims were followed home and were confronted in their driveway. We will continue to gather information regarding that investigation from our ...

Home Security Systems

The Old Westbury Police Department urges residents to consider direct connection to Old Westbury Police Headquarters to minimize potential delays in police response when alarm systems are activated. An investigation of a recent burglary revealed a delay o...

Burglary Investigation

The Old Westbury Police Department is currently investigating a burglary of an unoccupied home which occurred late last evening, working with partner agencies to utilize all possible resources.

Police Investigation

The Old Westbury Police Department would ask any residents in the area of Wheatley Road and Applegreen Drive to forward any video of a suspicious person or vehicle that may have been captured on home surveillance cameras in the early morning hours of July...

Holiday Weekend Activity

The Old Westbury Police Department is investigating a burglary of an unoccupied home reported over the weekend, but which had occurred in the past. Repeating last week’s reminder, please keep your home security system activated to ensure an imme...

Holiday Weekend

The Old Westbury Police Department would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Independence Day weekend. As a reminder to residents who may be traveling, please set your home alarm system. Call 516-626-0200 to be added to our vacant house list. The Old W...

Holiday Weekend Police Activity

Between 11pm on Friday June 17, 2022- through 11pm on Monday June 20, 2022, the Old Westbury Police Department handled 60 calls for service.  A sample of some of the calls include 7 traffic accidents, 2 aided cases, 1 non-violent mental aided, 2 ...

Vehicle theft information

 As most residents are hopefully aware by now, since the beginning of the year there has been an increase of stolen vehicles across the tri-state area, with North Shore communities of Nassau County seeing a significant increase in these types of ...