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Newsby Staff WriterMay 13, 2021

NYPD Officer Shot Multiple Times, Saved by Vest

The officers got out of the car to investigate — at which time the man pulled “a firearm, turns on the officers and begins to shoot,” Shea said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2021

NYPD Officer Rushed Wounded Child to Safety During Times Square Shooting

The fast-acting officer — a mom to a 6-month-old boy herself — recalled trying to reassure Skye Martinez's mother in the moments after the child was hit by gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2021

NYPD Detective Suing Racial Justice Protester Over Anti-Asian Slurs

In a video of the confrontation during an "end Asian hate" protest, Terrell Harper, was just feet from Detective Vincent Cheung’s face as he cursed at him, punctuating his comments with racist stereotypes mocking Cheung, who is Chinese American

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2021

NYPD Ends Test of Robot Police Dog

Police officials said the robot's purpose was to take police officers out of harm's way and that it was actually cheaper than other robots already in use.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2021

Woman Charged with Killing NYPD Officer while DUI Recorded Anti-Police Podcast Hours Before

Jessica Beauvais, 32, had a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit and was combative with police when she was captured after allegedly slamming into highway officer Anastasios Tsakos, 43, as he directed traffic on the Long Island Expressway around 2 a.m. Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2021

NYPD Officer Struck and Killed on Expressway, DUI Suspect in Custody

Officer Anastasios Tsakos was struck by a 2013 Volkswagen just before 2 a.m. Police said the driver, 32-year-old Jessica Beauvais, of Hempstead, NY, was intoxicated and had a suspended license.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2021

Retired NYPD Captain Running for New York City Mayor

As a proud former police officer running for mayor with crime on the rise, Adams is often castigated for being out of step with the activist wing of a party whose vote he is seeking on June 22.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2021

NYPD Agrees to Limit Use of LRAD Systems During Protests

“The NYPD has voluntarily agreed to ban the use of the LRAD’s alert tone going forward,” a city spokeswoman said. “The NYPD has found a path forward that satisfies both law enforcement needs and the plaintiffs’ concerns about the use of the LRAD.”

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2021

NYPD Officers Attacked with Bleach and Firebomb During Traffic Incident

Lionel Virgile, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, faces a federal charge of arson with injury that carries a 7-to-40-year prison sentence.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2021

NYPD Criticized Over Use of Robot Dog

State Sen. Brad Hoylman, who represents the district where this incident took place, thought deploying the $74,000 robot dog anywhere undermined police-community relations, but especially in a public housing complex where residents might already mistrust the police.

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