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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2011

N.Y. Cops, Muslims Scuffle Over Head Scarves

The incident began when one woman began arguing with an amusement park staff member about the park's rule banning the head scarves. Operators said the ban is not Muslim specific and was imposed to keep hats from flying off the rides.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 1, 2011

Video: N.Y. Videographer Arrested for Filming Pursuit

A Suffolk County (N.Y.) Police officer arrested a news cameraman, who had stopped to film the scene after a pursuit, for interfering with an "active investigation."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2011

N.Y. Recruit Terminated for Non-Accredited Degree

A Schenectady (N.Y.) Police recruit has been terminated a day after he was sworn, after it was determined his bachelor's degree had come from a non-accredited online degree program.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2011

Charges Dropped Against N.Y. Woman who Filmed Officers

Charges have been dropped against Emily Good, the woman arrested by Rochester (N.Y.) Police while she filmed a traffic stop in front of her home. During a court proceeding Monday, First Assistant District Attorney Sandra Doorley said there wasn't enough evidence to pursue the case.

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Inside the Badge by Lori ConnellyJune 24, 2011

Pregnancy and Policing

Once an officer shows her pregnancy physically, most officers agree she should take a light-duty job. The pregnancy adds stress to other patrol officers because they worry about her health and the baby's health. And she must deal with the perception that she looks more vulnerable.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2011

Video: Police Investigate Arrest of Woman who Filmed Vehicle Stop

The Rochester (N.Y.) Police Department has begun an internal probe of an officer's arrest of a woman who videotaped officers questing a subject from her front yard.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2011

N.Y. Deputies Serving Trespass Warrant Rammed with Farm Tractor

Vincent M. Cristaldi was charged with two counts of first-degree reckless endangerment, one count of assaulting a police officer and one count of third-degree criminal mischief, all felonies; as well as one count of resisting arrest, a misdemeanor.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2011

New York Original Gangster Killers Member Gets 7 Years

A U.S. District Court judge has sentenced a New York Original Gangster Killers (OGK) member to more that seven years for distributing cocaine and committing violent acts.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2011

N.Y. Deputy Killed In Collision Near Pa. Border

Chemung County Sheriff's Deputy Jeffrey Alexander, 26, and a 77-year-old driver were killed in a head-on collision shortly before noon on Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2011

Shotgun-Wielding DV Subject Shoots N.Y. Deputy

An Oneida County (N.Y.) Sheriff's deputy with almost four years of service was fatally shot by a man who had barricaded himself in his Augusta home, after threatening to kill his live-in girlfriend.

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