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Shannan Gilbert: 10 Years Later
It’s been ten years since Shannan Gilbert’s body was discovered in the marshes behind the Oak Beach Community. Shannan was last seen on May 1, 2010, running and screaming for her life. It was more than a year later before Suffolk Police finally found her remains....

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Dec 13, 2021


Social Media is a Police Chief's Nightmare
Social media is a police chief's nightmare. Amongst the other hundred things that could go wrong for them, social media has reared its ugly head in a terrible way. The Facebook post of Cherokee County Captain Jay Baker, the Public Information Officer, has caused a stir. As a result, the reaction was to delete the posts and then his entire account. That's the equivalent of dumping bleach at a crime scene. "You are what you post" has become a real problem for police departments

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Mar 22, 2021


A Defund The Police Experiment Gone Wild
A defund the police experiment gone wild. Minneapolis is a Defund the Police research experiment in real-time. The results so far are grim. Will politicians from other cities see the light or will they continue to charge into the Defund Abyss? New York City has two major elections coming up with serious implications for its future: Mayoral and Manhattan District Attorney. Will all of the candidates address the elephant in the room?

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Mar 14, 2021


It All Can Change on a Dime
It can change on a dime. I know, I've been there. It's nothing but a routine "clothes job." Nothing routine about police work - nothing. Two NYPD officers were assigned to aid a women remove some personal items that she shared with her significant other. The cops asked the right questions and deployed good tactics. That's what kept them and the woman alive...

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Mar 7, 2021


Long Island Serial Killer Map
The Long Island Serial Killer map is a work in progress. I've been working on it for awhile now and it's time to let you decide what else gets added. The map included every victim from Hempstead Lake Park, to Manorville, Fire Island, and Gilgo Beach. I will add new information as it becomes available. With your help, we can make it better...

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Feb 28, 2021
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