Scarsdale Police Department Sections

The Village of Scarsdale Police Department consists of 45 full time Police Officers, 9 civilian employees and 14 School Crossing Guards. The Police Department is divided into three sections, each dealing with specific functions within the department.

Det. Lt. Kellaher
DelBene
Carroll Bio

Investigations Section

Detective Lieutenant Kellaher began his law enforcement career with the NYPD in 2004.  He joined the Scarsdale Police Department in 2006 and has served as a patrol officer, detective, and patrol sergeant.   Detective Lieutenant Kellaher was selected as the Investigations and Support Services Section Commander in 2019.   He currently serves exclusively as the Investigations Section Commander and oversees all investigations within the department which include criminal, recruit background, juvenile and older adult cases.  He also serves as the department’s public information officer. Detective Lieutenant Kellaher holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish from the Franciscan University of Steubenville.    


 

 


  

 
 

 

Patrol Section

Lieutenant Steven DelBene began his law enforcement career with the Scarsdale Police Department in 2006.   Since that time, he has served as a patrol officer, a field training officer, a general topics instructor, and a patrol sergeant.  Lieutenant DelBene was appointed as the Patrol Section Commander in August 2021.  His responsibilities include crime prevention and the protection of life and property.  He accomplishes these tasks through the efforts of the patrol sergeants and patrol officers.

The Patrol Section Commander also oversees the department’s Animal Control Unit, Dispatch Operations, Police Aide Program, School Crossing Guards, Special Operations Unit, and Traffic Enforcement Unit.

Lieutenant DelBene holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Historical Studies from SUNY Empire State College.  He also holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration with a concentration in Public Management from Marist College.




Support Services Section

Lieutenant Craig Carroll began his law enforcement career with the NYPD in 2004, where he was assigned to the 44th precinct in the Bronx, New York.  He joined the Scarsdale Police Department in 2007 and has served as a Patrol Officer, Detective, and Patrol Sergeant.  Lt. Carroll was selected as the Support Services Section Commander in December of 2022.  His responsibilities include accreditation, training, scheduling, recruitment, the department’s computer system and software, and the administration of records and property management.

Lieutenant Carroll attended the State University of New York at Geneseo, and Saint Thomas Aquinas College where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree.