Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison announces surprise resignation

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Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison announces surprise resignation
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Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison, who helped the department finally crack the infamous Gilgo Beach serial killings case, suddenly announced Thursday night that he is stepping down…

Mistrial declared in case of Long Island woman who ran over mom at slain daughter’s memorialSuffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison, who helped the department finally crack the infamous Gilgo Beach serial killings case, suddenly announced Thursday night that he is stepping down after nearly two years on the job, according to a memo obtained by The Post.

“Serving as the Suffolk County Police commissioner for the past two years was not only a privilege but one of the greatest highlights of my law enforcement career and that is because of you,” Harrison said in the memo. A source told The Post the announcement Thursday was a surprise to the department. It’s unclear what his next move is or when his last day will be.Harrison took the job in January 2022 and vowed his police force would work tirelessly to capture a suspect in the Gilgo Beach murders, which had gone unsolved for over a decade. He

Heuermann, a Nassau County resident, has pleaded not guilty to the slayings of Melissa Barthlemey, Megan Waterman and Amber Lynn Costello.Harrison took the commissioner job after leaving his post as chief of the department at the NYPD. He joined the Big Apple police force in 1991.

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