Richmond County District Attorney Michael McMahon is joined by DOT Staten Island Commissioner Tom Cocola, outreach staffer Raeshan Dockery…
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State reforms would give thugs keys to this city
May 15, 2019
As uninformed legislators in Albany appear to be tripping over each other in a mad dash to push through so-called progressive criminal justice reforms, it will be the victims of crime, law enforcement…
There is no room for hate on Staten Island’: DA, religious leaders, officials take a stand against hate
May 2, 2019
Staten Island’s District Attorney Michael McMahon and Chief Kenneth Corey, the borough commanding officer, held a press conference on Thursday to address hate crimes on Staten Island.
Prosecutor honored by Mothers Against Drunk Driving at law-enforcement recognition event
April 12, 2019
Richmond County District Attorney Frank Prospero, awarded by Mothers Against Drunk Driving on Wednesday in Woodbury, N.Y., for his efforts to prosecute criminals involved in vehicular crimes.
Drug treatment program expanded to offer more defendants a chance at recovery, D.A. announces
January 16, 2019
A ray of HOPE in a borough plagued by the opioid epidemic shined a little brighter Wednesday after it was announced that the drug treatment program would be expanded in cooperation with the Criminal Court of the City of New York.
Dealer pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal heroin-fentanyl overdose
January 2, 2019
A Staten Island drug dealer pleaded guilty Wednesday to manslaughter for selling a batch of fentanyl-laced heroin that killed one of his customers.
D.A. launches new tactics as opioid crisis continues to ravage the borough
January 1, 2019
The number of non-fatal overdoes this year, which is more than double the number of fatal overdoses, shows the opioid crisis on Staten Island could be getting worse.
Thief who targeted women shoppers outside S.I. Mall sentenced to up to 12 years
December 23, 2018
Gift-buyers, particularly women, can breathe a little easier this holiday season now that a thief who had targeted female shoppers outside the Staten Island Mall and other retailers is behind bars.
Dirty dozen: Drugs and guns will land him in prison for 12 years
December 22, 2018
Senate Rivera of West Brighton pleaded guilty on Friday to drug and gun charges that come with a 12-year prison sentence
From South Beach to Park Hill: Drug takedowns lead to pleas, prison for pair
November 22, 2018
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Getting busted in major drug takedowns isn’t the only thing these two defendants have in common.
Tysean Moore and Eric Johnson are also going to spend some time in a prison cell.
