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CBS New York
April 28, 2018
New Video Shows Christmas Eve Arrest Of Real Housewives Of New York City StarInvestigators say Luann De Lesseps threatened to "kill a police officer" as they placed her in the back of a patrol car last December. Police: Woman Uses Stun Gun On Man Inside McDonald's In MidtownPolice said theÃÂ ...
WPIX 11 New York
April 28, 2018
Popular. Brooklyn math teacher allegedly sexually abused student ÷ Trump plan would raise rent for millions in public housing ÷ SEE IT: Dog locks teeth onto straphanger's foot in chaotic scene aboard NYC subway ÷ Neighbors complain wild sex parties disturb upscale communityà...
CBS New York
April 26, 2018
(CBSNewYorkAP) — A DNA match recently tied a former police officer to some of the crimes committed by a California serial killer behind at least 12 homicides and 45 rapes throughout the state in the 1970s and '80s, law enforcement announced Wednesday. Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, who was firedÃÂ ...
CBS New York
April 24, 2018
Officials: On-Duty Paterson Police Officer Killed In Car CrashA Paterson police officer is dead after crashing his patrol car into a car parked on the street. His heartbroken colleagues are trying to figure out what happened. Prince William, Princess Kate Introduce Baby Boy To The WorldKate Middleton gaveÃÂ ...
Newsday
April 24, 2018
No threats to LI, NYC after Toronto van strike, police say ... At this point in time, there is no known nexus to New York City.” ... when a motorist rammed a rented pickup truck into pedestrians and bicyclists along the West Side Highway, killing eight people and injuring 11 before being shot by a police officer.
Hudson Valley 360
April 24, 2018
Herman Bell, 70, has spent more than four decades in prison after he was convicted of first-degree murder of two New York City police officers in 1975, according to court documents. Bell and two other ... Bell was also convicted of manslaughter in 2009 for the death of a San Francisco police officer. He wasÃÂ ...
WABC-TV
April 24, 2018
Family sues New York City, NYPD over fatal shooting of knife-wielding Bronx man. SHARE: ... The family of a man shot and killed by police in the Bronx has filed a $50 million lawsuit against New York City and the NYPD. ... "There has to be better training for the police officers rather than shooting a guy.
CBS New York
April 23, 2018
PATERSON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — An on-duty Paterson police officer was killed in a car crash Sunday morning, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office. Investigators said police responded to reports of a collision near 150 Getty Ave. in Paterson just before 11 a.m. Upon arrival, officers sawÃÂ ...
theday.com
April 22, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal civil rights prosecutors have recommended charging a New York police officer in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric ... Bringing civil rights charges against police officers is rare and challenging in any administration because prosecutors must reach a difficult standard of proof.
TIME
April 5, 2018
(NEW YORK) — Officers responding to reports of a man threatening people with a gun fatally shot a man carrying a metal pipe, mistaking it for a firearm, the New York Police Department said. A tense crowd gathered after Saheed Vassell, 34, was killed around 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Crown HeightsÃÂ ...
CBS News
April 1, 2018
NEW YORK -- Call it an Easter surprise or an April Fool's Day story they'll never forget. Two New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers helped a woman in labor deliver her baby on the side of the road on the Upper East Side on Sunday morning. CBS New York's Ali Bauman spoke with the parents atÃÂ ...
KHOU
March 9, 2018
... accident happened, expressed anger after city records showed the car Bruns was driving was cited multiple times for speeding in school zones and running red lights. (All the tickets resulted from traffic cameras, which only identify the car and not the driver, rather than a police officer pulling her car over.).
Chalkbeat New York
March 9, 2018
One Staten Island student, Joe Silverstein, voiced that criticism, asking the mayor to add metal detectors and police officers to more schools. “This would have saved a child's life in the Bronx a few months ago,” he said. Still, many more students argued that the city's metal detector policies make them feelÃÂ ...
The Daily Gazette
March 9, 2018
SCHENECTADY — Police Officer Mark McCracken will now be allowed to have some contact with his estranged wife after an order of custody and .... In 2008, Tetrault relocated to New York City to become vice president of sales for Digital Broadcasting Group, a digital video startup that grew rapidly, evenÃÂ ...
New York Times
March 8, 2018
Federal authorities are investigating body camera footage from August that shows two white police officers Tasering and beating a black man whom they accused of jaywalking in Asheville, N.C.. The footage, obtained by The Citizen Times, has created an uproar in town. One of the officers has resigned,ÃÂ ...
NY1
March 7, 2018
A man has died after he was shot by an off-duty police officer after trying to rob a gas station in Brooklyn on Monday night, the NYPD said. It happened on Remsen ... As the two armed men left the gas station, the off-duty officer identified himself as a police officer and told them to stop. After the men turnedÃÂ ...
SILive.com
March 1, 2018
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- An armed police officer should be assigned to every city public school, Assemblyman Ron Castorina -- flanked by civic and police ... Legislation introduced this month in the state Assembly and last month in the Senate would require police officers in all of New York City's 1,700ÃÂ ...
CBS News
February 28, 2018
NEW YORK -- Authorities say a New York City man has been arrested on charges he built an explosive to attack a police officer and instead killed an ... A criminal complaint says Kingsley wanted to use homemade bombs to retaliate against police officers who arrested him in a case that was later dropped.
WPIX 11 New York
December 31, 1999
LONG ISLAND — MS-13, a violent gang that's terrified residents in several Long Island communities, is now being accused of threatening to kill a police officer. An informant tipped officers off to the threat, Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said. Officials also say a suspected gang memberÃÂ ...
WPIX 11 New York
December 31, 1999
BAYONNE, NJ — Police officers will be stationed at all schools in Bayonne Monday morning following a threat made on Twitter. On Friday, someone tweeted a threat to shoot up all Bayonne Public Schools, officials said. Schools will not be closed. There will be Bayonne Police stationed at every schoolÃÂ ...
Glens Falls Post-Star
December 31, 1999
LAKE LUZERNE — The Hadley-Luzerne school district has tapped a retired New York City cop and former Bolton police officer to become its second school ... Keane believes that this area has a significant number of retired police officers, and he is sure some of them will be interested in working as schoolÃÂ ...
Reason (blog)
January 22, 2018
Paul Martinka / Splash News/NewscomNew York City's largest police union, the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, is limiting the number of "courtesy cards" it ... The paper says the group is reducing the number of cards it's giving to active police officers from 30 to 20, and to retired cops from 20 to 10.
WPIX 11 New York
January 15, 2018
MIDTOWN, Manhattan — A police officer was injured after he was struck and dragged during an attempted traffic stop in Times Square early Sunday. Around 12 a.m., the officer attempted to stop a vehicle for reckless driving along 234 W. 42nd St., police said. Instead of stopping, the vehicle sped off andÃÂ ...
WABC-TV
January 9, 2018
A union representing New York City police officers sued the department Tuesday, saying its release of body camera footage without a court order violates a state law that makes officer disciplinary records confidential. The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, which represents about 24,000 uniformedÃÂ ...
Syracuse.com
January 3, 2018
New York -- An off-duty New York City police officer allegedly punched and pistol-whipped a motorist in a road rage incident. The officer, 24-year-old Michael Baror, was driving his Jeep when another vehicle struck his from behind in Brooklyn, according to the New York Post. The officer got out of his jeepÃÂ ...
CBS News
December 31, 1999
NEW YORK -- Two people have been arrested in connection with the hit-and-run of a police officer in Times Square, CBS New York reports. The NYPD says Arfhy Santos, 20, and William Lopez, 24, were arrested Wednesday afternoon in New York. They are both from the Bronx and are part of a car club,ÃÂ ...
Kansas City Star
December 31, 1999
Kiefer Dixon said it's not uncommon for him to film fancy cars in New York City's Times Square. But just before midnight on Saturday, Dixon told ... The car is nowhere to be found, the video shows, and a group of police officers is left in bewilderment. “That son just sideswiped all these cars,” Dixon says in theÃÂ ...
6abc.com
December 31, 1999
NYPD officer struck by driver in Times Square. Matt O'Donnell reports during Action News Mornings on January 16, 2018. (WPVI). WPVI. Tuesday, January 16, 2018 05:28AM. NEW YORK CITY (WPVI) --. The search continues for the driver who struck a New York City police officer in Times Square. Cell phone video shows aÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 11, 2017
But Ms. Mark-Viverito shelved another reform package, known as the Right to Know Act, intended to change the way police officers interacted with the public, ... Kathryn Wylde, president of the Partnership for New York City, a business group, said the previous speaker, Christine C. Quinn, was often willing toÃÂ ...
CBS New York
December 11, 2017
“He's a police officer, he knows the crime rate in this neighborhood. And to be walking around by himself, it can happen to anybody,” said Denise LaBorde. “I hope they do find it, because that's another gun in the street,” Juan Cortes said. Police apprehended a 27-year-old man in connection to the assault,ÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 10, 2017
Newly released body camera footage shows a police officer shooting an unarmed man in an Arizona hotel after the man sobbed and pleaded with officers not to shoot him. The graphic video, which was released after a jury on Thursday acquitted the officer of murder and manslaughter charges, stokedÃÂ ...
Princeton University
December 9, 2017
Police officers are highly responsive to the scrutiny of their superiors, a Princeton University study shows, and the findings suggest that rules and supervision can be ... The stop-question-and-frisk program has generated a tremendous amount of debate since its escalation in New York City during the 1990s.
Los Angeles Times
December 8, 2017
Michael Slager, the white former South Carolina police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man in the back as he fled a traffic stop, was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison. In a rare case of a law enforcement officer being imprisoned for an on-duty shooting, U.S. District Judge David Norton ofÃÂ ...
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
December 2, 2017
BROOKLYN, New York — Two police officers were injured in a car crash in Brooklyn Saturday, according to police. The officers were traveling east bound on Ridgewood Avenue in a marked police car while responding to an emergency, police said. At about 11:18 a.m., a 2006 Chevy Trailblazer reportedlyÃÂ ...
NBC New York
November 19, 2017
Seven firefighters, one police officer and one civilian were hurt in a massive, wind-swept blaze at a century-old apartment building in upper ...
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
November 13, 2017
His father, a former police officer in El Salvador, asked that his photograph not be taken because he feared for other members of his family.
New York Times
November 10, 2017
Over the course of two days in early July of last year, three black men, each of them under 40, were killed by police officers in different parts of ...
New York Times
November 10, 2017
The 37-year-old man charged in the shooting of the New York City police officer Brian Moore during an encounter in Queens Village in 2015Â ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 9, 2017
NEW YORK (AP) — A man was convicted Thursday of fatally shooting a New York City police officer in 2015, an act described by a prosecutor ...
The Denver Post
November 6, 2017
NEW YORK — A New York City police officer charged with killing an unarmed man in an apparent road rage shooting was acquitted of murder ...
New York Times
November 2, 2017
Officer Nash fired nine shots at Mr. Saipov, ending the worst terrorist attack in New York City since Sept. 11, 2001. The police commissioner ...
Aljazeera.com
October 31, 2017
Simply put, there's no such thing as consent when a police officer has a ... The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has a long-standing ...
TheBlaze.com
October 21, 2017
A video surfaced of a New York City police officer repeatedly ... Burns pushed one of the approaching New York City police officers to the ...
Fox5NY
October 21, 2017
In June, a new law gave New York City police officers the discretion whether to issue a civil or criminal summons for offenses like having an ...
U.S. News & World Report
October 20, 2017
NEW YORK (AP) — The murder trial of a Queens man accused of gunning down a New York City police officer in 2015 is set to begin.
MPNnow.com
October 19, 2017
UPDATE: Police officer involved in Oct. 4 Pinnacle North shooting .... had moved from the New York City area to western New York about a year ...
New York Times
October 18, 2017
... the prevalence of lying by New York City police officers and whether ... for more careful tracking of individual police officer's litigation history ...
New York Times
October 10, 2017
A New York City police officer has been indicted on charges that he patronized a 15-year-old girl for prostitution and made videos of her ...
ESPN
October 2, 2017
NEW YORK -- The police officer who tackled former pro tennis player ... James Blake, along with the New York City Police Department and the ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
A New York City police officer shot and killed a 69-year-old man who wielded a machete inside a South Bronx apartment on Tuesday morning after ... The shooting, which unfolded at about 4:10 a.m. inside the third-floor apartment, was the third time in recent weeks that city police officers opened fire onÃÂ ...
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