Detective First Grade Joseph Lionel Pucciano was born April 21, 1879, in Calabria, Italy. Because he was raised in the ethnically diverse neighborhoods of the lower east side of Manhattan, he taught himself to converse in four languages: English, Italian, Chinese, and Albanian, all of which helped him greatly during his prominent law enforcement […]
The DEA regrets to announce the passing of retired Det. First Grade James V. Meehan. James Meehan joined the force on February 28, 1994. He was promoted to Detective on June 24, 1999, and promoted to second grade on June 29, 2012. He earned first grade on August 31, 2015. After 25 years with the […]
Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, there will be a wake and funeral reflection for retired Det. Steven Marchi (Warrant Section / HIDTA Fugitive Task Force) whose death is pending 9/11 LOD status. Viewing will be 1400 to 1700 hours, and Reflection Service will be at 1645 hours at the Quigley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 337 Hudson Street, […]
On Sunday, June 22, 2025, the 11th Annual 5k "Run Through History" will be held at the historic Cypress Hills Cemetery in honor of Det. First Grade Peter J. Figoski. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. through 1:00 p.m. at 833 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
June 22, 2025 $30 Rider/Door $10 Passenger Fee includes after party Registration 9:00 a.m. Miller’s Ale House 3046 Hempstead Turnpike Levittown, NY KSU 10:15 sharp Doors open at 12 Noon Afterparty to be held at The Edgewood Bar & Grill 511A Commack Road Deer Park, NY Cash Bar, Drink Specials, T-Shirt, Auction
