New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll To Retire

Carroll's retirement comes after 24 years working for the police department, according to The Journal News.

Posted Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 6:38 pm ET

NEW ROCHELLE, NY - New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll announced on Friday that he will retire, according to The Journal News.

Carroll, 75, will retire following a 24-year career at the helm of the police department, The Journal News reported.

Carroll presided over a drop in crime in the city, according to The Journal News, which added that crime is now at its lowest level in 56 years.

The Journal News article can be read here.

Photo: A Patch file image of New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll

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