March 28, 2024
Port Chester Police Chief Chistopher Rosabella (with microphone) answers a question posed by a community member during a public information event at the Carver Center on Thursday, Mar. 21. Officer Chris Bernal (left) and Captain Charles Nielsen flank him. The event, co-sponsored by Port Chester Immigrant Defense and the Carver Center, aimed to provide Hispanic immigrants with a way to meet and connect with the Village police force.
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Beverly Sherrid, the chairwoman of Port Chester Immigration Defense (PCID), said while some people may be apprehensive to approach or call the police for help, there are few groups more so than Hispanic immigrants. “Some people won’t report a crime, even if they’re a victim of one, because they’re afraid their immigration status may get reported,” she said.
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