Officer Dominick S. DiGuglielmo, Pleasantville Police Department, New York

Officer Dominick S. DiGuglielmo

Pleasantville Police Department, New York

End of Watch Saturday, August 18, 1945

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Dominick S. DiGuglielmo

Officer Dominick DiGuglielmo was killed in a motorcycle crash on Washington Avenue in Pleasantville around 4:30 p.m.

Officer DiGuglielmo was pursuing a speeder when a garbage truck struck him while navigating a sharp curve near the Chappaqua line. He was thrown off his motorcycle, suffering a skull fracture and internal injuries. Officer DiGuglielmo succumbed to injuries at Mount Kisco Hospital.

The driver was not cited.

Officer DiGuglielmo was a United States Navy Reserve WWII veteran and had served with the Pleasantville Police Department for over one year. He was survived by his wife, son, parents, three sisters, and two brothers.

Bio

Age 24
Tour 1 year, 6 months
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

motor officer, motorcycle crash, traffic patrol

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Officer DiGiglielmo,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Navy during World War II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

August 18, 2025