The highly anticipated T20 Cricket World Cup match between India and Pakistan is currently taking place in Nassau County, with a crowd of about 34,000 fans in attendance at Eisenhower Park. Some fans have paid thousands of dollars for tickets to witness the rivalry unfold on the cricket field. To ensure a high level of security at the event, law enforcement is present with patrols on the ground and in the air. Homeland Security and the NYPD are providing assistance to Nassau police to ensure that all attendees are safe.
Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder stated that this is by far the largest security event they’ve ever had in their jurisdiction. In addition to the match at Eisenhower Park, fans have gathered at Cedar Creek Park in Seaford for a free watch party, where Nassau police have set up security checkpoints to maintain order.
News 12’s Carmen Grant is reporting live from Cedar Creek Park, capturing the sights and sounds of the watch party as fans come together to support their teams in the T20 Cricket World Cup match. With security measures in place across both locations, fans can enjoy the match between India and Pakistan with peace of mind.
