It is with great sadness that the Glen Cove Police Department reports the passing of retired Chief of Police Timothy Edwards. Chief Edwards honorably served the community of Glen Cove for 42 years, 21 of those years as the Chief of Police. Over the course of his long career, Chief Edwards held every rank/title within the Police Department and served as President of the Police Benevolent Association. In addition he was a long standing member of the Nassau County Municipal Chiefs Police Association. Prior to becoming a police officer, Chief Edwards served in the United States Navy.

He is survived by his beloved sister Louise Smith, dear uncle of Diana Thomas and Victor Agramonte. Also survived by grand-nieces and grand-nephews, cousins and many friends.

Visitation services for Chief Edwards will be held this Sunday, January 12th from 3pm to 7pm at the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home in Glen Cove. Funeral services will be held at 10am at the St. Boniface Church in Sea Cliff on Monday the 13th of January.

Rest in Peace Chief.