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Patrol

Video: Protests Clog Streets of New York City Following Eric Garner Decision

Overnight, NYPD officers arrested 83 people, Police Commissioner William Bratton said. Nearly all of the arrests were for disorderly conduct.

December 4, 2014

Patrol

No Indictment in NYPD "Chokehold Death"

A Staten Island grand jury cleared an NYPD officer Wednesday in the chokehold death of Eric Garner during his caught-on-video arrest for peddling loose cigarettes.

December 3, 2014

Special Units

NYPD's ESU to Wear Point Blank Alpha Elite Vests

Point Blank Enterprises announced today that the New York Police Department’s Emergency Service Unit (ESU), after roughly two years of evaluating and testing body armor systems from various manufacturers, awarded Point Blank Enterprises a multi-year contract to outfit all ESU officers with the company's Alpha Elite body armor system.

December 2, 2014

Patrol

Rookie NYPD Officer Shoots, Kills Unarmed Man in Brooklyn Project

Police Commissioner William J. Bratton said that the victim, Akai Gurley, was “a total innocent” and called the shooting “an unfortunate accident.” More Here.

November 21, 2014

Patrol

Video: Rookie NYPD Officer Shoots, Kills Unarmed Man in Brooklyn Project

Police Commissioner William J. Bratton said that the victim, Akai Gurley, was "a total innocent" and called the shooting "an unfortunate accident."

November 21, 2014

Patrol

New Bill Would Require NYPD to Get Suspect's Search Consent

Members of New York City's City Council are introducing a bill that would force police officers to get written or audio permission from a suspect before they could conduct a search.

November 14, 2014

Technology

Video: NYPD Squad Cars to Get Panasonic Tablets

By the end of the year, the NYPD will be getting 6,000 Panasonic FZ-G1 Toughpad tablets — one for every squad car — as well as up to 41,000 smart phones that will be handed out to cops departmentwide, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said Thursday.

November 14, 2014

Technology

NYPD Squad Cars to Get Panasonic Tablets

By the end of the year, the NYPD will be getting 6,000 Panasonic FZ-G1 Toughpad tablets — one for every squad car — as well as up to 41,000 smart phones that will be handed out to cops departmentwide. More Here.

November 14, 2014

Patrol

NYPD to Cease Low-Level Weed Possession Arrests and Issue Tickets Instead

If found guilty, a first-time violator would face a fine of $100; for a second offense, a fine of $250 could apply, a high-ranking police source said.

November 11, 2014

Patrol

Police Shoot Man Who Jumps in Patrol Car

Police shot a 25-year-old man after he jumped in the backseat of their unmarked squad car and grabbed a sergeant's pistol in Brooklyn early Sunday.

November 3, 2014

Patrol

NYPD Official Quits Before Promotion to Chief Deputy

The New York Police Department’s top uniformed officer abruptly resigned on Friday, just days before he was to be promoted to the top civilian position directly beneath Commissioner William J. Bratton.

November 3, 2014

Patrol

NYPD's Top Uniformed Officer Resigns

The New York Police Department’s top uniformed officer abruptly resigned, just days before he was to be promoted to become Commissioner William J. Bratton’s second-in-command, city officials said Friday.

October 31, 2014