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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2020

New York Officer Shot Multiple Times Expected to Fully Recover

An officer with the Tonawanda (NY) Police Department was shot multiple times early Tuesday morning, but is expected to fully recover from his wounds.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2020

New York Officer Rescues Two People in One Shift

An officer with the Riverhead Police Department saved two individuals in a single shift over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2020

NYC Health Commissioner Apologizes to Police for "Rats' Asses" Response to PPE Request

Barbot, who was noticeably absent last week from some of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s daily updates on the pandemic, issued an eight-line statement Monday in which she acknowledged that the conversation “regrettably led to an argument in which words were exchanged between a police official and myself."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2020

NYPD Officer Deftly Captures 8-Foot-Long Boa Constrictor

An officer with the New York Police Department who keeps snakes as pets used his experience to capture an eight-foot boa constrictor that was wrapped around a light fixture on Friday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2020

NYPD to Stop Ticketing, Arresting People for Not Wearing Masks

“Absent a serious danger to the public, NYPD will not take enforcement actions for failing to wear face coverings,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said during his daily press conference.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2020

New York Conservation Officers Busy Rescuing a Variety of Animals

Environmental Conservation Police Officers have been busy assisting many animals—ranging from a fox stuck in a window well to Mallard ducklings that fell into a storm drain and even a wandering bear in the city of Poughkeepsie.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2020

City Health Official Reportedly Refused NYPD Request for Surgical Masks Saying, “I Don’t Give Two Rats’ Asses About Your Cops”

Dr. Oxiris Barbot made the remark during a brief phone conversation in late March with NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan, sources familiar with the matter told the New York Post Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2020

Inmates Released from Rikers Under COVID-19 Policy Have Re-Offended

More than 100 inmates who were released from incarceration on Rikers Island following Coronavirus concerns in late March have committed subsequent crimes.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2020

Axon Donates Masks and Hand Sanitizer to New York Department

Officers with the Gloversville (NY) Police Department received on Wednesday afternoon a donation of face masks and hand sanitizer from Axon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2020

NYPD Union Wants Police Out of Social Distancing Enforcement

“This situation is untenable: the NYPD needs to get cops out of the social distancing enforcement business altogether,” a statement from Police Benevolent Association president Patrick Lynch said.

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