The Clarkstown Police Department has welcomed five new recruits who are set to begin training at the Rockland County Police and Public Safety Academy.

The department announced that Michael McPadden, Harrison Klein, Brandon Rosen, Stanley Berenson, and Rory McHugh are joining its ranks as they begin their law enforcement careers.

Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann, Police Chief James Fay, Captain Cummings, and Captain Quinn congratulated the recruits and wished them success as they begin academy training.

Following completion of their training, the five recruits are expected to serve the Clarkstown community as members of the Clarkstown Police Department.