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NYPD Officer Annie Cosgrave Of Bay Shore Honored For Service

In just four years on the force, Annie Cosgrave has made nearly 100 arrests, according to her proud mom.

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight EMTs, firefighters and police officers who go the extra mile.
Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight EMTs, firefighters and police officers who go the extra mile. (Courtesy of Deborah Sala)

Bay Shore, NY — New York’s first responders work tirelessly to protect and serve their communities. That’s why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight EMTs, firefighters and police officers who go the extra mile.

This submission comes from Deborah Sala who nominated Annie Cosgrave of Bay Shore.


If you know a hero who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate a first responder for a chance to be featured in our Heroes Who Serve series!


What is the hero’s name?

Annie Cosgrave

What type of work does the first responder do?

NYPD police officer

How do you know the first responder?

My daughter

Tell us about the first responder and how they serve the community.

Annie is a dedicated NYPD officer and serves her community every day. In four years on the job, she has nearly 100 arrests. Some officers do not have that many their whole career!

What three words best describe the first responder?

Dedicated Compassionate Strong


We’re fortunate in New York to have first responders like Annie Cosgrave working tirelessly to keep us safe. If you know a local hero who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate a local hero to be featured on Patch.

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