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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2010

NYPD Exercise Simulates Mumbai-Style Attack

During the Dec. 3 simulation, a team of terrorists unleashed a coordinated series of bombings and gun attacks around the city. At one point, terrorists attacked New York police officials visiting wounded officers in a hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2010

Two NYPD Recruits Receive Special Shields

The sons of two NYPD officers received the shields that had been worn by Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly and ESU Officer Stephen Driscoll, who died in the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2010

Injured NY Cop Cheered As He Leaves Hospital

Bagpipes serenaded NYPD Officer Ricardo Ramirez as he carefully walked out of a Manhattan hospital Friday morning, about two months after he was shot in the stairwell of a Brooklyn apartment.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2010

Jury Convicts NYPD Officer Who Led Purfume Heist

The jury found 29-year-old officer Kelvin L. Jones guilty of conspiracy to obstruct interstate commence by armed robbery, armed robbery, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence and conspiracy to transport stolen goods across state lines.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2010

NYPD, Clergy Purchase Guns In Brooklyn

The NYPD partnered with Brooklyn clergy to purchase 174 firearms in a six-hour period during its Cash for Guns event. During the Sunday event, the Coalition to Reduce Violent Crime handed out $200 gift cards to purchase the firearms.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2010

Cops Arrest Suspect Who Shot Off-Duty NYPD Detective In Buttocks

Samuel Ventura, 20, has been arrested in Connecticut for allegedly firing a round into a New York Police detective's buttocks, after the officer attempted to play peacekeeping during a fender bender.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2010

NYPD Cuts Officer Holiday Work

Officers who have obtained approval for "working" vacation shifts won't be affected. The move is estimated to save $4.1 million annually.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2010

NYPD Boss: 3,000 Cameras Will Help Secure World Trade Center

Addressing concerns that security measures on the project would be "Draconian," Kelly wrote that he would make no apologies for the measures because the site "remains a prime target of our enemies."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2010

NYPD to Deploy Electric Stand-Up Vehicles

The New York Police Department will be utilizing six T3 Series Electric Stand-up Vehicles from T3 Motion, Inc., part of a multi-unit purchase order shipped recently. The units will enable the department to increase patrol capabilities, especially in subways and crowded areas.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2010

NYPD Begins Photographing Suspects' Irises

The program began in Manhattan on Monday and will be expanded to the other boroughs by the end of the year. The technology allows police to match a detainee to his or her iris in less than 5 seconds.

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