Meet the trailblazing NYPD leaders who are breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation of female officers.

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 the rise and drawing attention.

Two women claim in a new federal lawsuit they had their hijabs forcefully removed and were assaulted by NYPD officers while ...

In 1983, only a handful of women worked for the New York Police Department, the largest police department in the entire ...

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 the rise and drawing attention.

A police officer is facing backlash after making an off-duty cameo as a rap video vixen. Melissa Mercado, a seven-year NYPD veteran, appeared as a provocative pole-dancer in a New York rapper’s music ...

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

we are profiling the NYPD’s first female Indian Commanding Officer. She just started her historic role a few weeks ago. Captain Pratima Bhullar Maldonado calls becoming the newest Commanding ...

Two Muslim women are suing the NYPD, alleging that officers grabbed their hijabs during a protest against the Israeli attacks on Gaza last summer. Zarmeen Azam, 20, says Assistant Chief Ruel ...

Ex-NYPD Lt. Quathisha Epps, whose shocking sexual harassment allegations forced the department’s top uniformed cop to resign, says she’s being victimized again.