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Patrol

Mayor, DA Argue Over Police Stops of New York City Subway Turnstile Jumpers

Of late, these rotating entry points and those who jump them have become stumbling blocks for Mayor Bill de Blasio, who despite his usual liberal stance on most police issues, has been vocally opposed to the Manhattan district attorney’s office's new policy of declining to prosecute most who are arrested over fare evasion.

February 9, 2018

Training

NYPD to Start 'Implicit Bias' Training

Over the next two years, the entire force will take eight hours of "implicit bias" training designed to help officers handle interactions with the public more effectively and fairly.

February 6, 2018

Technology

NYPD to Give All Patrol Officers Body Cameras by End of Year

The NYPD is accelerating its body camera program and will outfit nearly 18,000 patrol cops with the devices by the end of 2018, a full year ahead of the original schedule, city officials said Tuesday.

February 1, 2018

Patrol

NYPD Officer Attacked While Working Security for Grammy Awards

After a brief conversation, the 26-year-old man suddenly tried pulling her gun from its holster, but the officer was able to push him away, police said. After the failed attempt, the man tried to run away but Kamara pursued him. In an attempt to slow the officer down, he hurled a laptop back at her, hitting her in the forehead.

January 29, 2018

Patrol

Shots Fired at Officers on Top of Brooklyn Building

The officers were doing a floor-by-floor “vertical” patrol of the Stuyvesant Garden Houses on Gates Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant at about 10:30 p.m. Monday night.

January 23, 2018

Patrol

More NYPD Officers Being Sent to Help Homeless Taking Refuge in Subway

"There have been dozens and dozens of additional officers added to the subway to ensure the safety of our transit system as well as to help with outreach to the homeless — particularly in the overnight hours," said J. Peter Donald in the NYPD public relations office.

January 16, 2018

Patrol

NYPD Officer Hit, Dragged by Speeding Car in Times Square

The driver then suddenly swerved left and gunned his engine again, this time getting around the brave officer, who was dragged a few steps and thrown to the ground as the car appears to sideswipe him. More Here.

January 15, 2018

Patrol

Video: NYPD Officer Hit, Dragged by Speeding Car in Times Square

The driver then suddenly swerved left and gunned his engine again, this time getting around the brave officer, who was dragged a few steps and thrown to the ground as the car appears to sideswipe him.

January 15, 2018

Patrol

NYPD Sergeant Charged with Death of Fellow Officer in Off-Duty Crash

Bronx prosecutors indicted Sgt. Randolph Price, 33, for vehicular manslaughter and drunk driving. More Here.

January 10, 2018

Patrol

Video: NYPD Sergeant Charged with Death of Fellow Officer in Off-Duty Crash

Bronx prosecutors indicted Sgt. Randolph Price, 33, for vehicular manslaughter and drunk driving.

January 10, 2018

Patrol

NYPD Union Sues Mayor Over Release of Body Camera Footage

"The basis of this suit is simple: we're suing to prevent the Mayor and the NYPD from arbitrarily and illegally releasing body camera footage,” Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch said of the Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit.

January 9, 2018

Patrol

NYPD Command Structure Shaken Up by Commissioner

New York City’s Police Commissioner James O'Neil made a dozen high-level promotions in a shakeup late Monday that also saw several minority officers and women moved into top spots, chiefs being asked to retire and scores of other commanders told they are being transferred.

January 9, 2018