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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2018

NYPD Officers Can Sue to Keep Disciplinary Records Secret

The Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association lawsuit maintains that releasing the files violates Section 50-a of the 1976 state civil rights law—which bars releasing disciplinary files.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2018

Girl Gives New York Officer Elmo Doll to Keep Him Company on Duty

Gabby's mom said the little girl wanted to give the officer Elmo because he "works all alone. He needs a friend."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2018

New York Officer Injured by Fleeing Motorcyclist

A 21-year-old man is facing two felonies after he injured a police officer with a dirt bike he was operating on a city street, Albany (NY) police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2018

NYPD Seeks to Improve Communication with Deaf Motorists

The NYPD has announced plans to mail out “visor cards” to roughly 11,000 drivers who are deaf or hard of hearing in order to more easily communicate with their officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2018

NYPD Defends Database of Suspected Gang Members

The New York Police Department sent detectives to a City Council meeting on Wednesday to deliver a message to the governing body that the database they use to keep track of gang members is essential in keeping gang violence tamped down.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2018

Retired NY Trooper Dies from Exposure to Ground Zero Toxins

Retired State Police Sergeant Charles Salaway, who was assigned to New York City to work on the search and recovery effort at the World Trade Center following the 9/11 attacks, is the seventh trooper to die from a 9/11-related illness.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2018

NYPD No Longer Allowing Veteran Officers to Carry Revolvers as Duty Weapons

The remaining 150 police officers — who all joined the force before 1993, when the .9mm semi-automatic became the department's service weapon — have until Aug. 31 to be trained on new guns.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2018

NYPD Officers in Trouble for Posing with Stripper

The photo was posted on social media Sunday morning and reveals someone in a Police Academy shirt taking a close-up on a cellphone at the same time.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2018

Retired NYPD Chief of Detectives Dies from 9/11-Related Leukemia

William Allee, 76, who served as the department’s chief of detectives from 1997 to 2003, died around 6 a.m. at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2018

2 NYPD Officers Killed in Maserati Crash

Two NYPD officers, one of whom was a groom celebrating his wedding day, were killed when their rental Maserati left the road Sunday, police said.

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