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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2013

Boston Bombers Planned NYC Attack, Says Top Cop

The two Boston Marathon bombing suspects planned to use their remaining explosives to carry out a second attack in New York City's Times Square, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2013

Ringing iPhone Recovered from Prisoner's Rectum

A burglary suspect gave up a stolen iPhone earlier this week, after police found it ringing in his rectum while he was in a holding cell at the NYPD's West Village (6th Precinct) station.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 16, 2013

NYPD Steps Up Security Following Boston Bombings

In the hours following the explosions at the Boston Marathon, the NYPD increased security of hotels, transportation systems, and other vital infrastructure.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2013

NYPD Distributes 400 Smartphones To Officers

The Android phones, which cannot make or receive calls, enable officers on foot patrol to look up a person's criminal history and verify their identification by quickly gaining access to computerized arrest files, police photographs, and state DMV databases.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2013

Senate Gun Deal Would Expand Background Checks

U.S. Senators reached an agreement that would expand background checks for firearm purchases to limit access to weapons for criminals and the mentally ill.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2013

Cyclist Struck by NYPD Patrol Car Gets Bill

Justin Johnsen was knocked down on Nov. 5 by an unmarked Ford Taurus police car. Last month, he received a $1,263 invoice for damage to an unmarked NYPD police vehicle.

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Inside the Badge by Richard ValdemarApril 8, 2013

Police Officers on Wanted Posters

Two New York officers threatened in a gang wanted poster should consider the threats from the bad guys a true compliment. It means they are making a real difference.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2013

Video: NYPD Cruiser Rear-Ends Dirt Bike

A New York Police Department squad car pursuing two men on an illegal motorcycle accidentally rear-ended the dirt bike, killing one and injuring the second man. That man is now suing the department.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 20, 2013

Bloomberg To Veto Inspector General for NYPD

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg blasted a City Council rival's plan to install an inspector general to provide greater oversight of the New York Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2013

Gang's Wanted Poster Calls for Death of NYPD Cops

A New York City gang clique distributed a fake wanted poster on a social media site calling for the deaths of two NYPD officers who shot and killed Brooklyn teen Kimani Gray on March 9.

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