Hero cop wounded in a shootout with attempted murder suspect promoted at NYPD ceremony
The hero police officer who was injured while hunting an attempted murder suspect last year was one of a group of brave officers promoted at the NYPD ceremony on Friday. det. Matthew Mauro, 37, bumped into a sophomore detective after a wild incident in which he was shot in the foot after pursuing the suspect […]
NYPD commish Jessica Tisch admits NYC ‘need more cops’ — here’s how she plans to attract new recruits
The NYPD has launched three efforts to strengthen New York's highest reduced rank, including reviving the time-run requirements and declines in university credit conditions. Police Commissioner Jessica Tish said Wednesday that changes would be needed to hire more officers as the department's ranks have been at risk in recent years. “We need more cops. I'm […]
NYPD launching ‘Quality of Life’ commission to tackle soaring complaints about open-air drug use, panhandlers and more
New York is set to win a new “quality of life” committee that plagues the Big Apple streets and subways, NYPD commissioner Jessica Tish. . The committee is set to be finalized and implemented in the coming months, with some pursuing the complaints New Yorkers have committed about the city's collapse, just as police officers […]
NYPD wasn’t ready to stop violence at September’s West Indian Day: lawsuit
The mother of a Long Island child filmed at a parade on West India Day last year has sued the NYPD, claiming that the event's infamous reputation has led authorities to prepare for potential violence better Masu. Gale Minsey of Nassau County was present at the September 2, 2024 festival in Brooklyn, where one person […]
Eric Adams opposes bill to abolish NYPD gang database
Mayor Eric Adams and police officers swipe through the bill pushed by Progressive, which abolishes the NYPD gang database. The mayor said during a press conference at City Hall that he had not purchased debates from left-wing critics. “There are numbers they ruled out. 96% of the victims of city shootings are people of color, […]
US Coast Guard, NYPD recovery efforts in progress near Staten Island after boat capsized with six people onboard
A search is underway for a missing person near the New York coast after a boat carrying six people was eventually killed and two others hospitalized on Sunday. The U.S. Coast Guard and New York City police and fire departments are involved in the rest of the sailors' recovery efforts. Coast Guard officials said they […]
NYC paid out $206M to settle NYPD misconduct claims last year — most since 2018: report
City taxpayers last year dumped almost $206 million to resolve NYPD police misconduct lawsuits, according to a new report. an Analysis by the Legal Aid Association Big Apple also has $750 million since 2018 to close thousands of police misconduct claims as several issues were resolved by the Secretary's office before the lawsuit was filed. […]
NYC gunman shoots two, barricades himself inside apartment in standoff with NYPD
Police sources say the gunman blows up a man outside a residential project in the Bronx and flees inside the building. The 25-year-old victim was shot dead outside the Edenwald home in Nicha just after 6:15pm on Friday. The suspect ran into the building and was probably trapped in an apartment. The NYPD hostage unit […]
NYC residents finally have answers after Post’s bombshell NYPD report
Inwood residents who say quality of life complaints about rough bars and restaurants are ignored, believe they have evidence of guns that will ultimately crack the case. The post said last week that James, twin brother of NYPD Commissioner Edward Kaban, used his relationship with Officer Anedy Castillo, District 34, to halt 311 executions at […]
Protector app gave me a taste of the celebrity life — it ended with a visit to NYPD
Fame is not for faint hearted people. This week, I found it when I got a taste of celebrity life thanks to the armed bodyguards who chased me and my peers wherever we went. On a Wednesday night, my friend Savannah Larson and I decided to go out for a drink. And I decided to […]