Three Salvadoran Nationals Arrested for Possessing Molotov Cocktails
All Three Defendants Released from Custody Due to New York’s Bail Reform Statute
Statement From District Attorney Tierney Regarding Molotov Cocktail Arrests of Salvadoran Nationals
Thanks to the great work of Suffolk County Police Officers, these Molotov cocktails were discovered and neutralized before anyone could be hurt. This alleged conduct will be prosecuted to the […]
Statement From District Attorney Tierney on the Trial Verdict of People vs. Thomas Bernagozzi
For 50 years, one of the most prolific serial pedophiles of our time was hiding in plain sight under the guise of a trusted teacher and mentor in the Bay […]
Statement From District Attorney Tierney on the Death of Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa
Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the tragic loss of Officer Espinosa, a dedicated law enforcement officer from Nassau County. Although she served a neighboring community, she lived in […]
New York’s Highest Court Affirms Reinstatement of Charges Dismissed by Suffolk County District Court
Suffolk County District Attorney Appealed Dismissal of Case after Claim of Failure of Prosecution to Disclose Police Internal Affairs Records
Op-Ed From Suffolk DA Ray Tierney: Trio of Progressive “Reform” Bills Will Result in The Release of Thousands of Violent Criminals and Put All New Yorkers in Danger
DA Tierney: “New York is still reeling from the spike in crime from the 2019 ‘Reforms.’
We can’t afford another progressive experiment. Public safety and compassion for victims must come first. Governor Hochul and Legislators must reject these bills which will embolden criminals and retraumatize victims”
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney: Governor Hochul’s “Watered-Down” Discovery Law Changes Fall Short of Meaningful Reform
As a career prosecutor, and the District Attorney of the fourth largest of New York’s 62 counties, I waited with great anticipation for the Governor’s proposed changes to our discovery […]
Statement of District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney Regarding Federal Agencies’ Decision to Readmit Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office to Federal Equitable Sharing Program Funding
In September 2020, During the Prior Administration, the District Attorney’s
Office was Suspended from Equitable Sharing Funding
As a Result of Efforts by District Attorney Tierney with Assistance from Congressmen Garbarino and LaLota, the Office is Expected to Receive Estimated Funding of Approximately $13 Million to Assist in Keeping Suffolk County Residents Safe
Statement from District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney
(SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y.) – The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office will never release the name of any victim of a sexual assault. The legal barrier to doing so is contained […]
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney’s Retail Theft Crackdown Results In Repeat Offenders Receiving Lengthy Sentences
Long-Term “Retail Protection Partnership” Targets Recidivist Thieves by Sharing Information Between Merchants and Law Enforcement