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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2014

Video: Rookie NYPD Officer Shoots, Kills Unarmed Man in Brooklyn Project

Police Commissioner William J. Bratton said that the victim, Akai Gurley, was "a total innocent" and called the shooting "an unfortunate accident."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2014

New Bill Would Require NYPD to Get Suspect's Search Consent

Members of New York City's City Council are introducing a bill that would force police officers to get written or audio permission from a suspect before they could conduct a search.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2014

Video: NYPD Squad Cars to Get Panasonic Tablets

By the end of the year, the NYPD will be getting 6,000 Panasonic FZ-G1 Toughpad tablets — one for every squad car — as well as up to 41,000 smart phones that will be handed out to cops departmentwide, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2014

NYPD to Cease Low-Level Weed Possession Arrests and Issue Tickets Instead

If found guilty, a first-time violator would face a fine of $100; for a second offense, a fine of $250 could apply, a high-ranking police source said.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2014

Steelers' Quarterback Announces Two K-9 Grants in New York Metro Area

Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing grants to the Washington Township Police Department and the Scotch Plains Police Department near where the Steelers will play the Jets on Sunday, November 9.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2014

Connecticut Man Charged with Eating DWI Test Results

Desormes was taken to the state police barracks in Tarrytown to be processed. Troopers say when his breathalyzer tests results were printing, Desormes grabbed the paperwork and tried to eat it.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2014

Police Shoot Man Who Jumps in Patrol Car

Police shot a 25-year-old man after he jumped in the backseat of their unmarked squad car and grabbed a sergeant's pistol in Brooklyn early Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2014

NYPD's Top Uniformed Officer Resigns

The New York Police Department’s top uniformed officer abruptly resigned, just days before he was to be promoted to become Commissioner William J. Bratton’s second-in-command, city officials said Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2014

Video: NYPD Officer Wounded in Hatchet Attack Cheered by Comrades as He Leaves Hospital

Officer Kenneth Healey, his head and right arm bandaged, was wheeled out of Jamaica Hospital about 3:30 p.m. as 200 uniformed officers clapped and cheered and members of a police bagpipe band played Irish tunes.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 23, 2014

New York Officers Hit with Hatchet, Suspect Killed

The officer was slashed in the head and taken to Jamaica Hospital, 1010 WINS’ Carol D’Auria reported. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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