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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2015

Video: Upcoming Papal Visit Presents "Largest Security Challenge Ever" for NYPD

Officials said thousands of officers, from the local to federal levels and including the Secret Service, will be deployed for both the papal visit and the General Assembly, and surveillance technology will be used, including cameras and explosives and radiation detection devices, as well as traditional K-9 units.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2015

Video: Retired Tennis Star Claims Excessive Force By NYPD in Mistaken Identity Arrest

Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce said a courier making a delivery mistakenly identified Blake as a suspect who he had delivered to in the past. He said a photo given to the officers of the alleged suspect also had a “remarkable likeness” to Blake.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2015

Ohio Triple Homicide Suspect Located in New York Using Vigilant Solutions

Vigilant Solutions announced today that the Whitehall (Ohio) Police Department used its LEARN investigative software and commercial license plate reader (LPR) data to locate a vehicle associated with a triple homicide on August 19th, resulting in the arrest of a suspect on August 25th by the NYPD.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2015

Former NYPD Commissioner Slams Mayor for Endangering City

Mayor de Blasio has endangered New Yorkers’ lives by abandoning stop-and-frisk — an "amazing surrender" rooted in politics, ex-Police Commissioner Ray Kelly charges in a new book.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2015

NYPD Announces New Unit to Patrol Times Square

NYPD has announced a new unit dedicated to patrolling Times Square following weeks of complaints about the panhandling tactics of costumed characters such as Elmo and Batman and topless women covered in body paint.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2015

NYPD Officer Shot with Pellet Gun Outside Mayor's Mansion

The officer and her partner were getting out of an unmarked police car near the mayor’s Upper East Side residence shortly after 7 p.m. when she “felt pain in the lower back.”

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2015

Video: NYPD Officer Wins Impromptu Pull-up Contest Against Neighborhood Teen

Conversations between NYPD Officer Stroman and the Brooklyn youths on his beat often touch on fitness. "This one young man asked me questions about my workouts, so I gave him a few pointers on technique," says Stroman. Before long came the challenge: a pull-up contest with an extra "bodyweight hold" at the end. Officer Stroman was more than happy to oblige.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2015

NYPD Spending $4.5M to Give More Officers TASERs

The NYPD wants to expand its arsenal of TASERs to give officers more nonlethal alternatives to their service weapons when dealing with criminals and mentally disturbed individuals.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2015

NYPD Officers Post Photos of Vagrants Online to Show Importance of Quality of Life Policing

NYPD officers fed up with vagrants making life miserable in the city are taking matters into their own hands — by snapping photos of quality-of-life scofflaws and posting them online.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2015

Bratton Says NYPD Officers Should See Body Camera Footage Before Questioning by Investigators

New York City’s police commissioner says he strongly objects to an inspector general's recommendation that police officers be prevented from viewing body camera footage before giving a statement to investigators.

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