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Newsby Staff WriterMay 13, 2013

Slain NYPD Cop's Partner Chokes Up In Court

The partner of slain NYPD cop Peter Figoski choked up in court yesterday as he testified in the trial of two Brooklyn men accused in the botched robbery that led to the fatal shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2013

Sandy Report: NYPD Used Ineffectual Patrol Boats

Police should have been using inflatable craft with outboard motors that can operate with 18 inches of draft. They are made of galvanized rubber that can easily be decontaminated and stored.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2013

NYPD Whistle Blowers Testify In Stop-Frisk Trial

Officer Pedro Serrano and other whistle blowers took the stand in a civil rights case challenging some of the 5 million street stops made by police in the past decade using a tactic known as stop and frisk.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2013

Ringing iPhone Recovered from Prisoner's Rectum

A burglary suspect gave up a stolen iPhone earlier this week, after police found it ringing in his rectum while he was in a holding cell at the NYPD's West Village (6th Precinct) station.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 16, 2013

NYPD Steps Up Security Following Boston Bombings

In the hours following the explosions at the Boston Marathon, the NYPD increased security of hotels, transportation systems, and other vital infrastructure.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2013

NYPD Distributes 400 Smartphones To Officers

The Android phones, which cannot make or receive calls, enable officers on foot patrol to look up a person's criminal history and verify their identification by quickly gaining access to computerized arrest files, police photographs, and state DMV databases.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2013

Cyclist Struck by NYPD Patrol Car Gets Bill

Justin Johnsen was knocked down on Nov. 5 by an unmarked Ford Taurus police car. Last month, he received a $1,263 invoice for damage to an unmarked NYPD police vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2013

Video: NYPD Cruiser Rear-Ends Dirt Bike

A New York Police Department squad car pursuing two men on an illegal motorcycle accidentally rear-ended the dirt bike, killing one and injuring the second man. That man is now suing the department.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 20, 2013

Bloomberg To Veto Inspector General for NYPD

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg blasted a City Council rival's plan to install an inspector general to provide greater oversight of the New York Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2013

Gang's Wanted Poster Calls for Death of NYPD Cops

A New York City gang clique distributed a fake wanted poster on a social media site calling for the deaths of two NYPD officers who shot and killed Brooklyn teen Kimani Gray on March 9.

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