Drone dropped ‘object’ as it passed over Staten Island, NYC: retired NYPD cop
A drone dropped a mysterious glowing object over the Staten Island area, and the NYPD took the matter seriously and flew over the area four times, according to a former NYPD detective who reported the strange sight. The disturbing scene happened around 6:15 a.m. on Dec. 14, as John Scott was smoking his morning cigarette, […]
NYPD adding extra cops to NYC holiday markets after suspected terror attack in Germany
New York City police are planning to swarm the Big Apple's holiday markets Friday after a suspected terrorist attack left at least two people dead and dozens injured at a German Christmas market. Additional officers will be patrolling the market “out of an abundance of caution and to ensure people's safety,” Rebecca Weiner, deputy director […]
NYC City Council takes another hit at NYPD by introducing alcohol testing law — that’s already part of department policy
The City Council once again takes aim at the NYPD with a bill that would force officers to perform blood-alcohol tests in cases of injury or death after using a weapon, even though it is already part of the department's procedures. proposed. The bill, introduced this week by City Councilman Yousef Salam, a member of […]
Special needs kids get visit from Santa, NYPD Highway Patrol
Santa skipped the ferry and took a cool ride to Shaolin Temple instead. Kris Kringle himself teamed up with the NYPD's Highway Patrol to hand out lots of goodies to special needs children on Staten Island on Wednesday. Dozens of officers from NYPD Highway 5 Unit participated in this year's “Santa Sleigh Ride.” This is […]
Wife of ex-interim NYPD Commish Tom Donlon slapped with summons for car insurance lapse following NYC crash: sources
The wife of former NYPD Interim Commissioner Tom Donlon found herself on the wrong side of the law Monday night after allegedly driving with expired insurance in Manhattan, sources said. Deirdre O'Connor, 62, was arrested and her insurance expired after she was involved in a three-vehicle crash near the corner of East 53rd Street and […]
Childhood Cancer Foundation decks the halls with NYPD, FDNY to bring Christmas cheer to kid, families who need it most
Dozens of families and children turned out for the 2024 Candlelighters New York City Childhood Cancer Foundation Christmas Party looking for some much-needed solace and joy. That included a visit from none other than St. Nick himself. On Sunday morning, the NYPD's 86th Precinct was transformed into a winter wonderland for the event, with Christmas […]
NYC cops busted for DWI as NYPD Christmas parties are in full swing: source
Are you feeling a little heavy about the holiday season? According to the New York City Police Department, three off-duty police officers have already been arrested this month on suspicion of drunk driving. The bust comes as the holiday season is in full swing and Christmas parties for NYPD, departments and fraternities are in full […]
NYPD drones could face drones flying over NJ and NY
The NYPD has at least 109 drones in its fleet that could be deployed in preparation for recent incursions over New York and New Jersey. NYPD officials said the sighting was being investigated by the Joint Terrorism Task Force. Spokesman Carlos Nieves said, “In addition to NYPD detectives, we also have FBI agents and state […]
NYC cold case suspect Ahmet Gashi suspect killed boxer Kemal Kolenovic outside Bronx bar: NYPD
A man previously sought in connection with the death of a professional welterweight boxer in the Bronx on New Year's Eve 2006 was arrested and charged with murder Friday, the New York City Police Department announced. Police say Ahmet Gashi, 42, of Kosovo, Serbia, ran over professional boxer Kemar Kolenovic, then 28, with his Mitsubishi […]
$500K jewel heist foiled thanks to Apple AirTag: NYPD
A thief stole $500,000 worth of jewelry from a tourist at a pizza restaurant in Queens, but was quickly caught by police thanks to an Apple AirTag in the victim's suitcase. According to the New York City Police Department, Sandro Angiolini decided to stop for dinner at Rosa's Pizza in Astoria with a suitcase filled […]