user29474-1434032859-media1Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and members from the Islip Town Board honored Officer Ed Groce for his exceptional dedication to helping kids in Islip.

On Tuesday, June 9, Community Response Bureau Police Officer Ed Groce was honored at the Town of Islip Town Hall, located at 655 Main Street in Islip.  Officer Groce, a 12-year member of the department, has been working with Islip youths who participate in Police Athletic League program.  Many of these adolescents, some who are at risk, benefit from the numerous after school sports programs the league offers.

For additional information on these programs, contact Officer Groce at 852-6109.