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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2011

Parole Board Considers Releasing NYPD Sgt.'s Killer

Father Michael Levine, a retired DEA agent who now teaches police and lectures on undercover tactics and informant handling, has been active in raising awareness of the hearing and encouraging fellow LEOs to oppose Alston's release.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2011

Obama Signs 9/11 Health Bill

Obama took time out of his Hawaiian vacation on Sunday to sign the law that provides $4.3 billion in health benefits to the first responders, including NYPD officers, of the 9/11 attacks.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 23, 2010

First Responders Cheer Passage of 9/11 Health Bill

New York police and fire responders who developed health ailments as a result of their exposure to the toxic fumes, dust and smoke of ground zero lauded the passage of the 9/11 health bill once named for an NYPD detective.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2010

NYPD Exercise Simulates Mumbai-Style Attack

During the Dec. 3 simulation, a team of terrorists unleashed a coordinated series of bombings and gun attacks around the city. At one point, terrorists attacked New York police officials visiting wounded officers in a hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2010

Two NYPD Recruits Receive Special Shields

The sons of two NYPD officers received the shields that had been worn by Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly and ESU Officer Stephen Driscoll, who died in the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2010

Injured NY Cop Cheered As He Leaves Hospital

Bagpipes serenaded NYPD Officer Ricardo Ramirez as he carefully walked out of a Manhattan hospital Friday morning, about two months after he was shot in the stairwell of a Brooklyn apartment.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2010

Jury Convicts NYPD Officer Who Led Purfume Heist

The jury found 29-year-old officer Kelvin L. Jones guilty of conspiracy to obstruct interstate commence by armed robbery, armed robbery, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence and conspiracy to transport stolen goods across state lines.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2010

NYPD, Clergy Purchase Guns In Brooklyn

The NYPD partnered with Brooklyn clergy to purchase 174 firearms in a six-hour period during its Cash for Guns event. During the Sunday event, the Coalition to Reduce Violent Crime handed out $200 gift cards to purchase the firearms.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2010

Cops Arrest Suspect Who Shot Off-Duty NYPD Detective In Buttocks

Samuel Ventura, 20, has been arrested in Connecticut for allegedly firing a round into a New York Police detective's buttocks, after the officer attempted to play peacekeeping during a fender bender.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2010

Off-Duty NY Cop Shot Outside Bronx Restaurant

The officer, who hasn't been identified, is expected to fully recover. The shooting occurred after an argument between the officer and a man in the passenger seat of a Chevrolet Caprice.

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