AN NYPD detective who allegedly made up witnesses and fake addresses to close felony theft cases in Queens has been stripped of his gun and shield and relegated to desk duty, police said Friday.

At the NHL draft lottery in Toronto on Tuesday night, Gorton carried the badge of Steven McDonald, given to him by Conor and Patti Ann McDonald, the son and widow of the late NYPD detective.

A detective who allegedly made up fake witnesses and fake addresses to close grand larceny cases in Queens has been stripped of his guns and shield and relegated to desk duty. Detective Thomas ...

Nearly a century after his death, an NYPD detective is being remembered and honored for his gallant service to the city.

Kai Pfaffenbach/REUTERS Patrick Cherry, a New York Police Department detective ... NYPD investigating the incident," Uber said in a statement issued before Cherry was stripped of his gun and badge.

The NYPD has retired the shield number of Detective Steven McDonald, the officer who touched thousands of lives after a robber’s bullet fired in Central Park left him a paraplegic in 1986.

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