State Senator Owen H. Johnson (4th Senate District, Babylon) and State Assemblyman Robert K. Sweeney (11th Assembly District, Lindenhurst) announced at a press conference held at the Wyandanch Youth Center that they have secured an additional $200,000 in funding through the New York State Budget for the Suffolk County Police’s 1st Precinct’s Gang Task Force. The funding comes from the State Division of Criminal Justice Services via federal pass-through money from the Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, formerly known as the Edward Byrne Memorial Grant Program.