King Street Elementary School rising second-grader Brianna Ciampanelli prepares to take Port Chester Police Detective Leonard Carriero’s motorcycle for a spin at Lyon Park on Tuesday, Aug. 1. Port Chester cops were showing off equipment and providing food and games for attendees of National Night Out, a community engagement event celebrated across the U.S. that’s meant to help police officers bond with their residents. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
Port Chester Police Officer Jared Pennella and his daughter Ava grab some cotton candy from Bronx resident Vinnie Nuzzo at National Night Out. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
Seven-year-old Alexa Ceja, of Port Chester, poses next to a police van at Lyon Park. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
Port Chester Police Officer Ken Manning teaches 6-year-old Midland Avenue resident Daniel Juarez how to play chess. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
Harrison resident Nathan Fraiden is ready for his badge! The 3-year-old brandishes a big smile as he takes a seat in a police car. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
Port Chester Middle School rising eighth-grader Janitzin Bello holds her 3-year-old cousin Juliett Alvarez as they speed down an inflatable slide at National Night Out. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
Port Chester resident Danielle Fox holds up her one-year-old, Justin, for a high five from Port Chester resident Rafael Hernandez, dressed up in a robot costume. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
Greenwich, Conn., resident Nori Liv, 6, poses for a picture with Rye Brook resident Carl Bartol of the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office after winning a toy dog in a raffle. (Jeffrey Cullen Dean/Westmore News)
National Night Out, a community policing event, brings fun and games to Lyon Park
