Hero cop wounded in a shootout with suspect among those promoted at NYPD ceremony
Det. Matthew Mauro, 37, was bumped up to second grade detective after a wild incident in which he was shot in the foot at a ...
NYPD commish Jessica Tisch vows to bring back 1.5 mile timed run, reduces college requirements to beef up force in ‘crisis’
The NYPD is launching a three-pronged effort to beef up the dwindling ranks of New York’s Finest, including reinstating a timed-run requirement and a reduced college credit condition. Police ...
How NYPD commish Jessica Tisch will save NYC — one ‘broken window’ at a time
Anti-police radicals will call Tisch’s quality-of-life unit racist, abusive and illegal — the same arguments, and the ...
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Retired NYPD officers work to restore car of slain officer Eddie Byrne
A burglary ring has been targeting pharmacies across Queens and Staten Island, hitting at least 11 stores since December. The ...
Durham Police Academy graduates new recruits with hopes of easing staffing shortage
On Friday, the Durham Police Department took steps to fill its vacant positions, with nine new officers graduating from ...
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In recruiting effort, NYPD lowers college credit requirement for Police Academy entry
The plan reduces the number of college credits needed to enter the NYPD’s Police Academy, increases the number of credits earned during academy training and reinstates a timed-run requirement ...
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NYPD reduces college credit requirement for new recruits, reinstates training run
One must already have 45 college credits to apply to the NYPD with the understanding you will have the other credits by the time you begin the academy. In 2023, 29% of NYPD applications — or ...
‘It’s unfortunate and scary.’ Some visitors shaken, others steady after NYPD shooting at Staten Island shopping center
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The fatal shooting of an armed 55-year-old man by police, following a standoff in the parking lot of a ...
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NYC’s school safety force has shrunk by nearly a third. Principals are raising alarms.
The number of school safety agents — unarmed but uniformed New York Police Department employees stationed at schools — has ...
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch orders scores of police officers to precincts
"We are getting back to the basics of policing, and that starts at the precinct-level and in the neighborhoods we serve," NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement to Newsday.