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MARINE PARK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- The number of female officers in the NYPD has grown to 21%, but a closer look shows that the women now serving in the most elite units of the department are also on ...

Detective Melissa Mercado, an NYPD investigator who gained viral attention for her role as a stripper in a provocative rap ...

The NYPD lieutenant who has accused former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey of coercing her into sex filed a complaint ...

Two Muslim women are suing the NYPD, alleging that officers grabbed their hijabs during a protest against the Israeli attacks ...

In a new federal civil rights lawsuit, two women say they had their hijabs ... New York are now suing the city and individual NYPD officers, seeking money and policy change.

The plaintiffs accuse officers of forcibly removing their hijabs in what they called a "growing police practice." ...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations New York filed a federal lawsuit against New York City and individual police ...