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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2010

Bank Robber In NYPD OIS Refused to Drop Knife

Using a 10-inch steak knife, John Stolarz walked into the Chase branch near Madison Square Garden shortly after noon on Thursday, and demanded "fifties and hundreds." Stolarz left, when a teller told him the bank didn't have the cash.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2010

Knife-Wielding Man Killed by NYPD After Pulling Out TASER Probes

Emmanuel Paulino, 24, shrugged off the TASER darts that cops first used outside his Inwood apartment building and lunged at officers, who fired at least nine times, killing him, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2010

Obama Administration Denies NYPD Federal Funds to Hire More Cops

The NYPD will get no green from Washington to put more men in blue on our streets. For the second year in a row, the Obama administration has denied the nation's largest police force federal funds to hire more cops.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2010

NYPD Whistleblower Says He Won't Settle for Money

He said in his suit that the NYPD cast him as a lunatic because he blew the whistle on supervisors who fudged crime stats, enforced illegal quotas and badgered victims trying to report felonies.

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Videosby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2010

9/11 Police Aid Foundation

The 9/11 Police Aid Foundation assists members of the NYPD who were disabled during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The officers are suffering from illnesses due to their exposure to toxins at the World Trade Center and Fresh Kill Landfill.

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Articlesby POLICE Magazine StaffSeptember 11, 2010

Foundation Aids 9/11 First Responders

The group, which was founded by medically retired NYPD Detective Michael Valentin, offers assistance to officers who developed cancer and other debilitating illnesses as a result of the toxins from the World Trade Center towers.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2010

NYPD Officer Suspended For Failing To Aid Girl In Asthma Attack

Officer Alfonso Mendez, 30, was flagged down in Brooklyn on Friday by Carmen Ojeda, who was trying to rush daughter Briana to a nearby hospital. After asking the officer to perform mouth-to-mouth on her daughter, Mendez reportedly said he didn't know CPR.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2010

NYPD Expands Defibrillator Program

Since starting to use defibrillators in 1997, NYPD officers have saved 54 people using them. Only 1 to 2 percent of people who suffer a cardiac arrest survive.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2010

NYPD Officer Discusses Arrest Quotas

NYPD Officer Adil Polanco spoke with ABC News in March about what he says is intense pressure from his supervisors to meet citation and arrest quotas to keep crime stats low.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 12, 2010

Wound Expert Says NYPD's Firepower In Harlem Was Sufficient

All officers were carrying one of the NYPD's approved on-duty 9mm handguns and fired Speer Gold Dot, 124-grain hollow-point bullets, Sgt. Kevin Hayes told POLICE Magazine. Officers carry magazines with a 15+1 capacity.

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