“It’s a question of prevention. If an adult is standing there in an NYPD uniform, there is a much lower probability that the violent incident happens,” Mark House, principal at JFK’s Bronx ...

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“It’s a question of prevention. If an adult is standing there in an NYPD uniform, there is a much lower probability that the violent incident happens,” said House, a veteran principal who ...

NYPD detective Melissa Mercado is facing internal scrutiny after appearing as a stripper in a viral music video by NYC rapper S-Quire. As reported by TMZ, Mercado—who previously worked on active ...

NYPD detectives say a 3-year-old boy who was dropped off at Downstate Hospital in Prospect Lefferts Gardens on Sunday morning was pronounced dead. Police say that the child had visible bruising.

According to New York Post, Melissa Mercado, the NYPD detective, had gone viral after starring "in a raunchy rap video while twerking in a thong and skimpy bra". Police sources told the outlet ...

Melissa Mercado, the NYPD detective who went viral after starring in a raunchy rap video, will reportedly no longer investigate active cases with the Special Victims Division, which investigates ...

A new federal lawsuit claims the NYPD License Division’s “excessive, unreasonable, and unjustifiable delays” in handling firearm permit applications are a violation of New Yorkers’ Second ...

NYPD detective Melissa Mercado went viral after appearing in rapper S-Quire's risque music video. It's stirred new controversy and invited officials' criticism. NYPD’s special victims unit ...

Languages: English and Swahili. Detective Melissa Mercado is a $144,000-a-year New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer who has been with the force for seven years, records show. NYPD ...

The NYPD has reduced its high-speed chases by 85 percent in little more than a month, but the street-safety policy change came too late to save a Harlem man killed by a driver fleeing police late last ...

A New York City detective assigned to the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit is under ... for engaging in inappropriate behavior while in uniform. As public scrutiny mounts, the department is expected ...