On Wednesday, Sheriff Errol Toulon, Jr. told News 12 they are now working with 53 local, state, national and international agencies.
"This is gang-centric, when we're looking at different things that are occurring not only in our county, but outlaying, outside of Suffolk County, where we look at Nassau County and New York City, things that happen in New York City, we learn here and we're able to then give that information." said Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon, Jr.
The CIC was created in April 2023 to intercept gang communication, stop contraband, like cell phones and knives from getting into the jail and to thwart potential threats.
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