Crime & Safety

Tamola Departs 112 Precinct

Forest Hills area police have new commanding officer.

in Forest Hills and Rego Park is under new command, as of this month.

In an e-mail sent to residents over the weekend, Precinct Council President Heidi Chain announced that the NYPD's 112 Precinct has a new commanding officer. 

Tamola's replacement in the precinct is Captain Thomas Conforti. Residents were invited to meet Conforti at the Precinct Council's next event on Wednesday, Sept. 19. 

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Former CO, Deputy Inspector Christopher Tamola, has been promoted to a post at Patrol Borough Queens North, Chain said. 

Under Tamola's command, the 112 Precinct was enjoying a summer with remarkably low crime numbers, including

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We'll have more information for you on the Precinct's new commanding officer later this week.


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