Arnold Rothenberg

Rank: Deputy Inspector

• Currently serving as Deputy Commanding Officer, 7th Precinct (July 2024 to present). Previously served as Deputy Commanding Officer of the 5th Precinct (January 2023 to July, 2024)

Key duties include:

• Leading over 160 police officers, supervisors, and civilian support staff. Responsible for many facets of directing the operations of a police patrol precinct, including crime analysis and response, community engagement, incident management, training and development of staff, enforcement of Department policies, and resource allocation.
• Oversaw operational strategies to enhance departmental efficiency and response times.
• Managed crisis intervention operations, coordinating multi-agency responses to critical incidents.

Rank: Deputy Inspector

Key duties included:

• Managing day to day operations, including staff supervision, recruit and in-service training.
• Developed and implemented training programs
• Ensured compliance with State of NY standards
• Coordinated the training of over 100 recruits and 30 first line supervisors per year.
• Oversaw recruit discipline
• Oversaw training of newly promoted first line supervisors

Rank: Detective Lieutenant

• Commanding Officer, 5th and 7th Detective Squads

Key Duties Included:

• Directly supervised Detective Sergeants, Detectives, and civilian staff.
• Assigned cases and tracked investigations
• Budgeting and analysis. Directed operational readiness and strategic planning for multi-unit team deployments.

Awards:

• "Excellent Police Duty" award

Ranks: Sergeant, December 2005-October 2015

Lieutenant, October 2015-January 2017

Key duties included:

• Led and supervised Police Officers engaged in both routine Patrol activities, as well as emergency operations.
• Trained and mentored Police Officers. Coordinated training programs for new officers, enhancing skill development and operational readiness.
• Addressed disciplinary issues.
• Ensured precinct conditions were identified and addressed by patrol officers
• Ensured appropriate reports were prepared and properly forwarded
• Communicated Department policies and goals to the officers and public.
• Member of the Nassau County Police Department Incident Management Team. Received extensive training in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Incident Command System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS)
• Awarded Medal of Commendation

Key Duties included:

• Responded to emergency and non-emergency calls for service, including crimes in progress, past crimes and medical emergencies.
• Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public order and safety.
• Conducted traffic enforcement
• Conducted thorough investigations of crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
• Made arrests and issued summonses when appropriate.
• Collaborated with community members to foster positive relationships and enhance public trust.
• Prepared paperwork and made appropriate notifications when necessary.
• Twice Awarded "Police Officer of the Month"

Duties included:

• Radio Motor Patrol and foot patrol
• Member of Precinct Community Police Unit, Warrant Unit and Bicycle Patrol Unit
• 10 awards for "Excellent Police Duty" and a Unit Citation

Key duties included:

• Ensuring the safety and security of visitors to Independence National Historical Park
• Prepared and delivered historical presentations to Park visitors.
• Returned to the UNNPS, Statue of Liberty/ Ellis Island as a medic (1999-2001)