A historic milestone is on the horizon for New York City's law enforcement community as Sheriff Edwin Raymond prepares to take the oath of office in a highly anticipated swearing-in ceremony. Raymond, a former corrections officer who rose through the ranks, will become the first Black person to hold the position of New York City Sheriff, marking a significant step towards greater diversity and representation in the city's leadership. As he assumes the role, Raymond will be tasked with overseeing the city's correctional facilities and implementing policies to improve the lives of those in custody. The ceremony is expected to draw a diverse crowd of city officials, law enforcement personnel, and community leaders, all eager to witness this momentous occasion.


Swearing-in ceremony set to be held for New York City Sheriff Edwin Raymond  ABC7 New York