Overview
- Petros Krommidas, a 29-year-old Democratic candidate for the Nassau County Legislature, disappeared on April 23 during a training swim at Long Beach.
- Officials found Krommidas' locked car near the Long Beach boardwalk and his clothing on the beach; no foul play is suspected in his disappearance.
- A large-scale search effort, involving ATVs, drones, helicopters, boats, and 100 volunteers, continues along a nine-mile coastline from Long Beach to Atlantic Beach.
- Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman stated that search efforts are operating on two tracks: locating Krommidas alive or recovering his remains for closure.
- Krommidas’ family, friends, and community members have actively participated in the search, emphasizing his character as a dedicated and family-oriented individual.