The officer was in stable condition and later released. The sergeant has not yet been identified. A Yonkers police officer involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Westchester County is said to be fighting for his life, CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reported Thursday night. The police sergeant who had served with the department for 24 years, died in a. There were about 30 people on board the bus at the time of the crash, several of whom were treated for minor injuries. Sgt. Gualdino joined the Yonkers Police Department in 1998 after four years as a New York City transit cop. Detectives say the driver of the BMW was also rushed to the hospital. Police Non-Emergency Number: 377-7900 Police Emergency Number (Cell Phone): 377-7777 Internal Affairs Division: 377-7332 Narcotics 24 Hour Tip Line: 377-TIPS Guns Tip Hotline ($500 Reward): 377-GUNS Red Light Camera: Contact PVB at 377-6622 Police LGBT Liaison: 377-7375 Address Yonkers Police Headquarters 104 South Broadway Yonkers, NY 10701 December 1, 2022. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The officer was taken to Jacobi Medical Center. The 53-year-old sergeant was driving his unmarked Chevrolet Impala westbound on Tuckahoe Road at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 1 when the driver of an eastbound BMW M5 lost control and veered over into oncoming traffic near the Sprain Brook Parkway, WABC reported. 248-871-2701. Frank Gualdino on Thursday. The police sergeant who had served with the department for 24 years, died in a multi-vehicle crash on Tuckahoe Road on Thursday afternoon. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. The sedan crashed into the sergeant's car as well as a Westchester County Bee-Line bus, according to police. Legal Statement. Gualdino was married to Lisa, and a father to Emily and Mark. Funeral arrangements have not yet been released. This rush to judgment can only prejudice Sergeant Kielbs Civil Service rights and will render any further investigation predictably preordained., The statement adds: This Association demands that the City disavow its rush to judgment and assure Sergeant Kielb that its investigation into the incident will be fair, balanced and objective.. Chopper 2 was over the scene Thursday after a teenager driving a BMW M5 smashed into Gualdino's police car at a high rate of speed. "There's a sea of blue, cops are standing patch to patch to support the family, and I'm getting calls, I'm getting emails, letters of condolences from all over the country right now because everyone wanted to do this for Frank," Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza said, according to local outlet ABC 7. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. "Yesterday we lost someone who was a friend, sergeant, a decorated officer, good family man, a head of just a prestigious unit in traffic. He also said the teenage driver, who had gotten his learner's permit just three weeks ago, appeared to have been speeding. There will be no parking in the following locations from 12 am to 3 pm Wednesday: Shonnard Place from North Broadway to Sommerville Place, North Broadway from Hudson Terrace to Belmont Place, Palisade Avenue from Convent Place to Belmont Terrace, Park Avenue from Convent Place to Belmont Terrace, Lewis Avenue from Shonnard Place to the dead end, Convent Avenue from Shonnard Place to Convent Place, Amackassin Terrace from Shonnard Place to Belmont Terrace, Tower Place from Shonnard Place to the dead end, Portland Place from Shonnard Place to Eastview Avenue. The 26-year-old victim, a Yonkers resident, was expected to recover from the injuries, cops said. He was credited his job and he was a credit to the community. He was an asset to this job. Frank Gualdino, who was killed during an on-duty crash, Yonkers mourns 'a great friend and a great cop;' police say teen driver was unlicensed, Sgt. YONKERS, Westchester County (WABC) -- A final farewell and funeral was held Wednesday for fallen Yonkers Police Sergeant Frank Gualdino, hailed as a cop's cop who made the ultimate sacrifice. The 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department was heading west in the Westchester County city at about 3:30 p.m. when the driver of an eastbound BMW sedan apparently lost control and. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Gualdino, 53, was on-duty and in an unmarked car at the time, police said. This is a 16-year-old kid driving recklessly and as a result someone has died. He said he was well-respected by colleagues and his Westchester community and offered condolences to his wife, Lisa, and children, Emily and Mark. Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. Gualdino is survived by his wife and his two children, ages 20 and 14. (Yonkers Police Department/WNYW). He had been set to retire next year. A law enforcement source familiar with the incident said the officer, who was from the Putnam County town of Carmel, was a traffic sergeant. Our prayers & deepest condolences are with his loved ones. Sapienza said the investigation is ongoing, but that it appears the young driver couldn't handle the "extremely fast sports car" he was driving. The driver of the bus sustained injuries that were not life-threatening, and several of its roughly 30 passengers were treated at the scene for minor injuries, police said. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The Farmington Hills Police Department is committed to maintaining the safety and quality of life of this community, through the delivery of superior police services without prejudice or partiality. Yonkers police statement on death of sergeant Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza identified the officer killed in a crash as Sgt. The sedan also crashed into a Westchester County Bee-Line bus, according to police. He leaves behind a wife & two children. The sergeant was taken to a local trauma center, where he died from his injuries. A Yonkers sergeant was killed in a multi-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. A police sergeant was driving an unmarked police vehicle when a car crossed into the opposite lanes and crashed into the officer's vehicle and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus, according. The Yonkers Police Department says a sergeant has been pronounced dead after a multi-vehicle crash Thursday. YONKERS, N.Y. - An unlicensed 16-year-old driving a BMW M5 at a "high rate of speed" lost control, crossed into oncoming traffic, and crashed into a bus and a police car, killing a veteran police sergeant in Westchester County on Thursday afternoon, a police official said. This isnt a routine traffic accident. The bus driver also suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash. Sgt. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said he was troubled by the footage and welcomed an inquiry into the matter. We stand with you at this difficult time. New York police sergeant killed in multi-vehicle crash. It happened on Tuckahoe Road at the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass around 3:30 p.m. He served with the Yonkers Police Department for 24 years and was only nine months away from retiring at the time of the fatal crash, the department said. Police officers are feeling the loss, and the community is. NY POLICE SERGEANT DEAD AFTER TEEN WHO RECEIVED PERMIT WEEKS EARLIER LOSES CONTROL OF BMW, Police stand in a guard of honor for fallen Yonkers Police Sgt. A Yonkers police sergeant was killed in a head-on collision involving multiple vehicles. The 53-year-old sergeant was driving his unmarked Chevrolet Impala westbound on Tuckahoe Road at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 1 when the driver of an eastbound [] Sgt. City Hall and annex city offices are open for walk-in visits. Several of the roughly 30 passengers on the bus were treated at the scene for minor injuries. Some suffered minor injuries. As CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports, we're told the sergeant was on-duty at the time and in an unmarked police vehicle. The BMW crashed head-on into Gualdino's car and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. Several of the bus riders were treated at the scene for minor injuries, WABC reported. As for the bus driver and the passengers on the bus, they're all expected to be OK. See attached statement regarding fatal Tuckahoe Road motor vehicle accident pic.twitter.com/4pJ1y3WAe7. We've received your submission. Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. Market data provided by Factset. Police stand in a guard of honor for fallen Yonkers Police Sgt. A Yonkers police sergeant who did little to stop two men from pummeling a victim as he slumped to the ground has been placed on modified duty, the citys police force revealed Sunday. Gualdino, 53, was killed in the multi-vehicle wreck on Dec. 1. The sergeant stands by for a moment before motioning for one of the assailants to move away and grabbing the arm of the other as he keeps beating on the man, the footage shows. Police said the 24-year department veteran was on-duty driving an. Memorial services are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday for Yonkers police Sgt. Frank Gualdino, whose funeral Mass was celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Yonkers, N.Y., on Dec. 7, 2022. (Action News Service). This story has been shared 101,608 times. What caused the driver of the BMW to lose control of the vehicle was not immediately clear. Frank Gualdino, 53, a supervisor . The teen remains hospitalized in critical condition. Our hearts are broken tonight and we ask that you please keep the Sergeants family in your thoughts and prayers, the YPD told WABC in a statement. All rights reserved. Investigators say just before 4 p.m., a police sergeant, whose name isn't being released yet, was driving on Tuckahoe Road near the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass in Westchester County when suddenly, the driver of a BMW apparently lost control, crossed into the opposite lanes and slammed into the sergeant's vehicle and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. He leaves behind a wife and two children. "You know, we were all 16 once. He was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, where police say he took his last breath. (Action News Service). Gualdinos death marked a time for mourning for the entire city, according to WABC. This is a 16-year-old kid driving recklessly and as a result someone has died," said Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza. We stand with our @YonkersPD brothers & sisters as they mourn the loss of Sergeant Frank Gualdino, who was tragically killed in a vehicle collision yesterday. The central booking facility at police headquarters in . A department spokesman, in an email on Sunday, saidKielb, an 11-year veteran of the force, was placed on modified duty Friday pending the internal investigation. This is a 16-year-old kid driving recklessly and as a result someone has died.. "This isn't a routine traffic accident. A Yonkers police sergeant was killed in a crash involving multiple cars and a Bee-Line bus, according to police. Visitation is Tuesday from 2 to 9 p.m. at Whalen & Ball Funeral Home on Park Avenue, with Gualdino's funeral mass at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church on Shonnard Place. Frank Gualdino: Funeral, visitation for Yonkers sergeant. Tuckahoe Road was shut down in both directions between Grassy Sprain Road and to East Grassy Sprain Road, in the area of the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass. From 8 am until 2 pm Wednesday, the following roads will be closed: Shonnard Place from Sommerville Place to North Broadway, Palisade Avenue from Belmont Terrace to Convent Place, Park Avenue from Belmont Terrace to Convent Place, Amackassin Terrace from Belmont Terrace to Shonnard Place, Portland Place from Eastview Avenue to Shonnard Place, Voss Avenue from Shonnard Place to Frederic Street. said Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza. JetBlue plane bumps into another aircraft in JFK Airport's gate area, Father, son accused of animal cruelty after 26 cats found in LI home. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. I moved to the United States when I was 16 years old. There were about 30 people on the bus at the time of the crash. It happened on Tuckahoe Road at the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass around 3:30 p.m. Police say the sergeant was driving an unmarked police vehicle westbound on Tuckahoe Road when the driver of a BMW sedan traveling eastbound apparently lost control, crossed into westbound lanes and struck the sergeant's vehicle and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. Legal Statement. 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The 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department was heading west in the Westchester County city at about 3:30 p.m. when the driver of an eastbound BMW . We know when you're 16, you kind of like teetering at edge, you know, always telling your kids over and over again to watch it, to slow it down, drive slow -- and sometimes they continue to do what was just going on out there.". Some say she did not do. Frank Gualdino, who was killed during an on-duty crash last week on Tuckahoe Road. And this is a tragic, tragic loss for us. New video shows the devastating moment a speeding 16-year-old driver careened into oncoming traffic and ultimately killed a veteran police sergeant in Yonkers. Gualdino was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, where he died a short time later. Just below the Chief is the Deputy Chief of Police, with a salary of up to $138,000 a year (In Salary). Gualdino was the lone occupant of his vehicle and died at a hospital. The incident happened on Thursday, Jan. 12, around 4 p.m., when a Yonkers Police Detention Officer working in the central booking facility at the department's headquarters located at 104 South . The crash occurred on an overpass along Tuckahoe Road above the Sprain Brook. Sgt. Gualdino leaves behind his wife and two children, WNYW reported. pic.twitter.com/jQGkR02gM6, Westchester County PD (@WCPDNY) December 2, 2022. From noon Tuesday to 3 p.m. Wednesday, there will be no parking on both sides of Park Avenue between Grant Park Drive and Lake Avenue and both sides of Glenwood Avenue between Park Avenue and Waring Place. The flag outside Yonkers Police Headquarters was flying at half staff in his honor, CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reported Friday. I first moved to Brooklyn, NY then Middletown, NY where I graduated High School in 2005. The Yonkers Police Department is in shock and mourning after the death of a 24-year veteran of the force in an on-duty car crash Thursday. The Yonkers police sergeant killed in a multi-vehicle crash involving a BMW and Bee-Line bus a day ago was identified Friday as Frank Gualdino, a married father of two who served as the head of . Yonkers veteran police sergeant killed in multi-vehicle crash Mike Randall and Jonathan Bandler, Times Herald-Record 12/2/2022 YONKERS A Yonkers police sergeant who had served with the. The teen was hospitalized in critical condition after the crash with extensive blunt-force injuries. The Yonkers Police Department trains and expects its members to respond and take the appropriateand necessary actions in situations like these, and it is apparent from the video that did not happen; due process will determine why. There were about 30 people aboard at the time. The wake will be held Tuesday from 2-9 p.m. at Whalen and Ball Funeral Home. Amy Kielb. Sgt. Market data provided by Factset. During a news conference Friday, officials said the teen had a learner's permit for approximately two weeks before the crash. May God protect Frank on his final journey and watch over wife, Lisa and children Emily and Mark. (Yonkers Police Photo). The bus driver and about 30 passengers are expected to be OK. Funeral arrangements were announced Saturday for 53-year-old Sgt. Hero Down: Waterford Police Department Officer Adam Lapkowski Dies By Suicide, Hero Down: Plymouth County Sheriffs Transportation Officer John Santos Dies Of Brain Aneurysm, Hero Down: Sabine Parish Sheriffs Office Deputy Adam Nelson Dies While Snowboarding With Family, HERO DOWN: Riverside County Sheriffs Deputy Darnell Calhoun Killed Responding To Domestic Incident, Hero Down: Prince Georges County Sheriff Melvin Mel Claudy High Dies From Blood Infection. The CBS New York team is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSNewYork.com. or redistributed. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The sergeant, who was alone in the police vehicle, died at a hospital. Sad symbols of grief now punctuate police uniforms and buildings in Yonkers: Flags at half staff, bunting at the first precinct where Gualdino served with distinction. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. We all have teenagers in our families. He was an asset to this job. A photo of Yonkers Police Sgt. The driver of the BMW was badly injured in the crash. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said Sgt. He was a credit to this job and he was a credit to the community, and this is a tragic, tragic loss," said Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza. Located within its boundaries are in excess of 57,000 residents. The 53-year-old sergeant was killed in the line of duty last week in a head-on crash. Rest easy, hero. Frank Gualdino was killed when a BMW slammed head-on into his unmarked police car on Dec. 1, 2022. Parking restrictions and fees are suspended for 24 hours on Wednesday in Yonkers Parking Authority lots on Lake Avenue at Lennon Park; Palisade Avenue at Douglas Avenue and on Nepperhan Avenue between Lake and Ashburton avenues. Gualdino was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in the. (Yonkers Police Department) YONKERS, NY A Yonkers police sergeant died in a crash on Tuckahoe Road Thursday afternoon. Police said a 16-year-old with a learner's permit was driving a BMW at a high rate of speed on Tuckahoe Road near the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass when he crossed into oncoming traffic, slamming into Gualdino's car and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. The car slammed into a Westchester County Bee-Line bus and an unmarked police vehicle. "Our hearts are heavy as the City of Yonkers has experienced an insurmountable loss. "You have a 16-year-old unlicensed driver in a fast sports car, somehow this became weaponized in a sports car," Sapienza said. Frank Gualdino spent a somber half hour visiting the spot where their loved one died. Officials say Sgt. He was alone in the car, according to police. February 19, 2022. Sgt. A Yonkers police officer was killed in a multi-vehicle crash involving a bus in Westchester County on Thursday. We lost a member of our family, we lost a member of our law enforcement community and the men and women in this department are hurting, Spano said. Gualdino served 24 years with Yonkers Police and was planning to retire next year. Gualdino, 53, was killed in the multi-vehicle wreck on Dec. 1. Our hearts are broken tonight and we ask that you please keep the sergeants family in your thoughts and prayers, Yonkers police said in the release. Cop killed:Yonkers mourns 'a great friend and a great cop;' police say teen driver was unlicensed. He remains in critical condition and has not been publicly identified by police because of his age. Officers stood at full salute as his body was transported from the hospital overnight. Police officials said Friday an unlicensed 16-year-old driver caused the crash that killed Sgt. Sgt. Updated on: December 3, 2022 / 11:55 PM Yonkers Police Records Division, 104 South Broadway, 2nd Floor, Cacace Justice Center Monday thru Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM And from any Yonkers Police Precinct, 24-hours a day: 1st Precinct - 730 East Grassy Sprain Road (914) 377-7477 2nd Precinct - 441 Central Park Avenue (914) 377-7452 3rd Precinct - 435 Riverdale Avenue (914) 377-7427 Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Yonkers PD Jonathan Teelin, 26, of Mount Kisco and Felix Teelin, 22, of Hastings-On-Hudson were charged with felony assault, according to police. Tuckahoe Road is closed in both directions. At the time of the accident, Sergeant Gualdino was on-duty and . Details on possible charges weren't immediately known. Well hold the line from here. Police were withholding the officers name pending family notifications. Frank Gualdino of Yonkers, New York, was laid to rest on Wednesday after being killed in the line of duty in a car crash. Detective Gualdino had served with the Yonkers Police Department for 24 years and was due to retire in August 2023. All rights reserved, Yonkers police sergeant killed in a multi-vehicle crash, Tractor Trailer Falls Off Overpass Onto West I-287 Lanes Below in Westchester County; 1 Dead, JetBlue Flight Bumps Plane at JFK, 2nd Unusual Incident in Days, Finally, There's Snow In the Forecast! ", Get breaking news alerts in thefree FOX5NY News app! YONKERS, NY Funeral arrangements have been announced for Sergeant Frank Gualdino, the 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department who was killed in a multi-vehicle accident on. Frank Gualdino, a 24-year member of the force, was set to retire in August, police said. / CBS New York. Yonkers, NY - Yonkers Police Department (YPD) Sergeant Frank Gualdino died in the line of duty on Thursday evening after an unlicensed teenage driver crashed into his patrol vehicle. Gualdino's body was carried in a procession to Sacred Heart Church with dozens of officers in formal uniform attending. Dashcam video released at Friday's briefing shows the BMW driver lose control, cross over the line and slam into Gualdino's late model Impala and the Westchester County Bee-Line bus. He was a friend and a family man the best of all of us and the best of Yonkers. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. Gualdino, 53, was on duty in an unmarked car at the time. The driver of the BMW was a 16-year-old Yonkers resident who only recently got his learner's permit, police said. This became weaponized, the sports car. Frank was someone we all knew and loved. He. You can watch the news conference live on CBS News New York. He lived in Mahopac and is survived by his wife Lisa, his daughter Emily and his son Mark. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.com, Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. Frank was a great guy, Commissioner Sapienza said. Frank Gualdino, whose funeral Mass was celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Yonkers, N.Y., on Dec. 7, 2022. This story has been shared 135,010 times. Gualdino, 53, was hired by Yonkers police in 1998. Heres what we know. 248-871-2600. Sergeant Gualdino died from his injuries at the hospital; he was 53-years-old and leaves behind a wife and two children, ages 14 and 20. The department asking you keep the sergeant's family in your thoughts and prayers. Rest easy, Frank. The Farmington Hills Police Department recently announced four staff promotions and the hiring of five additional officers. Frank Gualdino, a 24-year veteran of the department. Gualdino, who was recognized just last month for saving the life of a 3-year-old child while on a funeral detail, was driving an unmarked department vehicle while on duty on Tuckahoe Road around 3:30 p.m. Thursday when a BMW heading the opposite way apparently lost control, slid across the yellow line and into oncoming traffic. Gualdino, the supervisor of the traffic unit, joined the Yonkers Police Department in 1998 and was due to retire in August 2023, the commissioner said. This is the most horrible loss that we've sustained," Sapienza said. Holly is a former probation and parole officer who is married to a sheriffs deputy. 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The Yonkers police sergeant killed in a multi-vehicle crash involving a BMW and Bee-Line bus a day ago was identified Friday as Frank Gualdino, a married father of two who served as the head of the department's traffic division, according to police. The 16-year-old unlicensed driver who caused the crash was transported to a hospital in critical condition. Sapienza said a 16-year-old at the wheel of a BMW M5 apparently lost control and crashed into the sergeant's police car. Gualdino, 53, was driving an unmarked police car west on Tuckahoe Road at about 3:30 p.m. Dec. 1 when an oncoming, speeding BMW crossed the yellow lines on the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass and smashed into the sergeant's car and a Westchester Bee-Line bus, police have said. @YonkersPD Twitter The bus operator suffered non-life threatening injuries and some of the 30 bus riders were. ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream, Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. 53-year-old Sgt. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza identified the officer killed in a crash as Sgt. We miss him dearly, and will do everything in our power to support his family and each other. Farmington Hills, MI 48336. But Don't Get Too Excited Yet. YONKERS, NY - A Yonkers Police Department detention officer examining articles of clothing of a suspect inside the Central Booking Facility required medical attention after coming into contact with Fentanyl. A. ATTENTION YONKERS . On Thursday, the female employee was administered three doses of Narcan to revive her. YONKERS, N.Y. -- There is controversy in Westchester County over video that captured what a police sergeant did when she came upon several men fighting in the street. Bateman was also Optimist Club Police Officer of the Year in 2022. Detective Sergeant Gualdino was posthumously promoted. The teenage driver of the BMW, who was alone in the car, remains in critical condition, Sapienza said. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. My name is John Theodore. The footage, obtained by The Post, shows Kielb getting out of a double-parked cruiser and saying something to the brothers, but not physically intervening. The northbound lane of Park Avenue near the funeral home will be closed between Ashburton and Lake avenues from 1 to 10 p.m. Tuesday. YONKERS (WABC) -- A detention officer was just released from the hospital after she suffered a as possible fentanyl exposure on Thursday. Chopper 2 was over the horrific scene on the Tuckahoe Road overpass above the Sprain Brook Parkway. And this is a tragic, tragic loss for us.". A man linked by DNA to a pair of sex assault killings in Westchester and the Bronx in the early 2000s has now pleaded guilty in both cases after admitting Wednesday that he killed a Yonkers woman in 2005. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The driver behind the wheel of the BMW was a 16-year-old male who only had a learners permit, WABC reported. Police are not yet releasing his identity, but they say he was a 24-year veteran of the department. The bus driver was also hurt, but that person's injuries were not considered to be life-threatening. Somebody that was very, very well respected by the police officers of this department, by the community he serves," said Mayor Mike Spano. He is a resident of Yonkers. (Action News Service), Yonkers Police Sgt. The investigation into the fatal crash remains ongoing, according to police. I was born in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. Frank Gualdino of Yonkers, New York, was laid to rest on Wednesday after being killed in the line of duty in a car crash. He was promoted to sergeant in 2019, becoming a supervisor in the traffic unit. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. It's a real tragic night all around," said Spano. We lost one of our best Frank was a dear friend to us all and everything a father, husband, and cop should be. Frank Gualdino was a 24-year veteran. January 16, 2023. A 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department was killed in a crash while on duty Thursday. Gualdino's family and to all in the @YonkersPD who are grieving today. He has only a learner's permit, which he received less than three weeks ago, police said. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Yonkers Police 4th Precinct Commanding Officer - Captain Michael Messar Executive Officer - Lieutenant Patrick Curtis 53 Shonnard Place (914) 377-7402 The Fourth Precinct is located at 53 Shonnard Place and encompasses the northwest quadrant of the city of Yonkers. The Chief of Police is the top position in civilian law enforcement. "Frank was a great guy, he was a personal friend. A Yonkers police sergeant was placed on modified duty after video showed her doing little to intervene as two brothers repeatedly pummeled and kicked a man as he lay on the ground. Fr nhere Informationen zur Nutzung Ihrer Daten lesen Sie bitte unsere Datenschutzerklrung und Cookie-Richtlinie. "You have a 16-year-old unlicensed driver in a fast sports car. The teen was rushed to a local hospital, where he remained in critical condition on Friday. YONKERS, N.Y. -- A veteranYonkerspolice sergeant was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Thursday. YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) The mayor and the police commissioner in Yonkers have identified the sergeant who lost his life on Thursday when a driver rammed into the police veteran's vehicle at a . Sgt. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Yonkers Police Department Sergeant Frank Gualdino, both blood and blue. He was planning to retire in August of next year. "It's a shame when they're unsupervised and they're so young," said Yonkers resident Barbara Clark. Gualdinos patrol vehicle, as well as a Westchester County Bee-Line bus carrying approximately 30 passengers. 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