In a county with nearly a million and a half residents and 2,400 police officers, the 57-year-old says he is thrilled to be ...

Suffolk lawmakers voted 17-0 to confirm him as the 16th police commissioner in the department's 65-year history.

Kevin Catalina is Suffolk County’s new police commissioner, the 16th to serve in this role.

“This is now the crown jewel,” said Kevin Catalina, deputy commissioner for the Suffolk County Police Department. “It’s the best and brightest. I’m sure that I’ll have some competition ...