[3][4][5][6] The Chief of the police department, Morris Grossman, was indicted by Federal agents in October of that year on conspiracy charges for having smuggling $10,000,000 (1931 USD) in alcohol over between 1929 and 1931; Grossman was one of nine individuals indicted – seven of the others being subordinates of his in the Long Beach Police Department.[5][7] On May 22, 1944, the Long Beach Police Department hired the first two permanent female cops in Nassau County.[14] In the period between December 2023 and late January 2024, roughly half of the LBPD's officers received cameras.[18] During the busy summer months, an average of 25 Special Officers are recruited from criminal justice programs at local colleges to assist with crowd control and enforcement at the Ocean Beach Park and other areas.[21] During the busy summer months, an average of 25 Special Officers are recruited from criminal justice programs at local colleges to assist with crowd control and enforcement at the Ocean Beach Park and other areas.