NYPD vehicle pursuits have dropped by two-thirds in the two weeks since Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced a policy to ...

Brendon Gallagher was trapped in the wreckage of his police car for 45 minutes before he was flown to Stony Brook University ...

The NYPD and a slew of city and state agencies conducted a massive task enforcement initiative on Monday to stop drivers ...

"We need to pursue criminals when appropriate and stay our hand when the risks to the public and to our cops outweigh the ...

The NYPD will pump the brakes on pursuing suspects wanted for lesser crimes, announced Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch last Wednesday.

The Police Department received a complaint from someone on Main Street at 12:32 a.m. about the person paying a cover charge of $25 and “they are not allowing him to come into the bar,” according to ...

A 31-year-old man will spend years in prison for trying to murder an off-duty police officer in a brazen daylight shooting ...

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The new policy restricts police officers to pursuits only in cases where felonies and violent misdemeanors are suspected. The NYPD may no longer pursue suspects in vehicles who commit traffic ...

A new policy, coming into force on February 1, restricts vehicle pursuits exclusively to serious and violent crimes, thereby excluding them for minor traffic violations and nonviolent misdemeanors.

We have traffic cameras. We have officers ... thanked the NYPD for hearing its concerns. "We thank the department's leadership for listening to our concerns regarding vehicle pursuits, and we ...