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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 24, 2011

Badge-Carrying N.Y. Rabbi's 'Official' Plates Questioned

A New York State Police rabbi's employment status with a municipality has come under scrutiny by the Times Union newspaper, who published a report questioning his use of official license plates.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2011

Nassau Union Blames Retired NYPD Sgt. for Friendly Fire Death

Nassau PBA President James Carver said that retired NYPD Sgt. John Cafarella is known to show up uninvited at crime scenes.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2011

Retired NYPD Sgt. Yelled "Gun" In Friendly Fire Incident

In the moments before the accidental shooting of a Nassau County (N.Y.) Police officer by an MTA officer, a retired NYPD sergeant may have yelled "gun."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2011

Plainclothes N.Y. Cop Killed by Friendly Fire

A Nassau County (N.Y.) Police officer was accidentally shot by an MTA officer who mistook him for a suspect during a barricade incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2011

Slain N.Y. Cop Was a Proactive Veteran

Chief Ron Knapp described Officer John Falcone as an active officer who "was always the first one in the middle of it, as he was this time."

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2011

N.Y. Officer Critically Wounded In Gunfire, Two Dead

A Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) Police officer was shot in the face and three officers were injured during a Friday shoot-out at a New York train station. The shoot-out also left a husband and wife dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2011

N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Questions Troopers' Take-Home Vehicles

The Cuomo administration says it's looking at whether New York state needs to buy, fuel and maintain nearly 60,000 vehicles in fleets, including nearly 3,500 trooper cars. About half of those vehicle are assigned to investigators and command officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2011

Officer Killed Conducting Traffic Stop Along Long Island Expressway

Officer Michael J. Califano, 44, was sitting in his cruiser while writing a summons for the driver of a box truck he had pulled over, when he was struck by a flatbed truck. The collision pushed his cruiser under the box truck, and the flatbed ended up on his roof.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2010

Long Island Murders May be Work of Serial Killer

Suffolk County's top cop said Tuesday that a serial murderer could be on the loose, as authorities searched a pristine coastal island where four corpses have been found.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2010

N.Y. Parolee Rams Cruisers, Triggers Frantic Pursuit

When she was arrested in Ronkonkoma, Quinn was issued 18 traffic citations and will be charged with second-degree assault, injuring a police officer and resisting arrest.

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