Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder will hold a press conference to introduce the new NCPD drone as first responder program, that will be implemented throughout Nassau County. The new DFR program has been designed with state-of-the-art technology, continuing to keep Nassau the safest county in America. This technology will be an essential tool to keep officers and the public safe.
During the press conference, there will be a real time demonstration conducted; showcasing our DFR launching from its POD and will include a live video feed from the drone’s point-of-view. Media is cordially invited to attend
When: Monday, June 29th, 2026 at 12:15 pm
Where: David S. Mack Center for Training and Intelligence
1 Law Enforcement Way
Garden City, N.Y.