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Newsby Staff WriterMay 1, 2015

Video: De Blasio Defends Tactics of NYPD Officer at This Week's Protests

“When the police give you an instruction, you follow the instruction. It’s not debatable,” he said. “When the police say stay to the sidewalk, it means stay to the sidewalk. And that has to be respected. There’s no debate about the fact that the announcements were made multiple times.”

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2015

Over 140 Arrested in New York Protests Over Baltimore Death

In a response designed to tamp down early signs of unrest, the police arrested 143 people in Manhattan on Wednesday night as protesters marched in a show of solidarity with demonstrators in Baltimore angered by the death of Freddie Gray.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2015

Video: 'Shoot Every White Cop' Facebook Post Leads to Woman's Arrest

A Georgia woman accused of making serious threats against police officers on her Facebook page has been arrested and appeared in court.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2015

Swedish Police Officers on Vacation Break Up Fight in New York City

Four Swedish police officers took a break from their New York vacation to answer the call of duty Wednesday, breaking up an out-of-control fight between two homeless men on a Manhattan subway train.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2015

NYPD to Change How It Evaluates Officers

Created in 2011 following a pilot program, the current evaluation program, known as Quest for Excellence, requires the city’s nearly 35,000 officers to fill out daily and monthly activity reports measuring their productivity in terms of hours worked, arrests made, summonses issued and reports prepared—including reports detailing the stop-and-frisk tactic.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2015

Families of Slain NYPD Officers Ramos and Liu Throw Out First Pitch at Mets Game

Almost four months to the day after they were killed in their patrol car while in the line of duty in Brooklyn, the families of slain NYPD officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu made an emotional visit to Citi Field for the Mets' home opener in New York Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2015

New York City Council Wants 1,000 More Officers

The New York City Council is poised to renew its call to hire 1,000 more officers for the police department, potentially setting up a repeat clash with Mayor Bill de Blasio about the headcount of the nation's largest police force.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2015

Off-Duty NYPD Sergeant Commits Suicide at Home

An off-duty NYPD sergeant committed suicide in his Brooklyn home Sunday while his family members were nearby in other rooms, law-enforcement sources said.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2015

Video: Minister Tells de Blasio to Overhaul NYPD or Expect to Get Fired

One of New York City's most powerful black ministers has issued an ultimatum to Mayor Bill de Blasio, demanding that the mayor make wholesale changes to the NYPD and fire the officer who put Eric Garner in an apparent chokehold – or else he'll get the mayor fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2015

FBI Says 2 New York Women Allied with ISIS, Plotted to Bomb Police Funerals

The Ramos funeral, which drew 20,000 law enforcement mourners, sparked speculation between the two accused women and the undercover about bombing a subsequent funeral.

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