While the NYPD has yet to release detailed information about the suspect’s intentions or whether he was armed, the presence of the TARU and Hostage Negotiation Team suggests that authorities were ...

NYPD officers continued to leave the department in the first three months of 2025 at a pace nearly twice that of 2024, a clear indication the agency still faces headwinds trying to beef up its ...

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 ...

The NYPD has reduced the number of college credits required to join the force, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Wednesday. Incoming recruits only need 24 college credits, a steep drop ...

Towson University Police Sgt. Jafar Taru’s dog, Bruno, was different from the other canines at a police training session in January. The dogs who Taru and his pooch trained with are mostly ...

An NYPD lieutenant with 19 years on the job was arrested early Wednesday for allegedly falsifying overtime records and stealing more than $64,000 from the department over the course of several ...

The NYPD's former highest-ranking uniformed officer has been suspended from the department, and multiple locations tied to him, including his home, have been searched in what is now apparently a ...

The NYPD’s highest-ranking uniformed police officer resigned abruptly Friday amid bombshell allegations he demanded sexual favors from his subordinates on the force, the latest scandal to rock ...

The highest-ranking uniformed officer of the NYPD abruptly resigned overnight. The nation's largest police department is embroiled in a high-level shakeup amid the crisis engulfing Mayor Eric ...

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has a history of protecting bystanders by shooting them. This March, when Brooklyn man Nathan Scott tried to shoot a mugger who had his wallet, the NYPD ...

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigned Thursday from his post helming the country's largest police department amid a federal investigation into its nightclub enforcement, according to a memo ...