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At NYPD, on the job, but for how long, after qualification questions
More than two dozens officers on the street face potential termination over bad background checks, according to the NYPD.
Judge blocks NYPD’s attempt to force dozens of unqualified officers to resign after faulty hiring standards
The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign  —  but ...
A lot of things went awry in Butler, Pa., retired NYPD inspector says
Attorney and retired NYPD inspector Paul Mauro reflects on the Butler, Pa. shooting one year later on 'America Reports.' ...
NYPD admits 30+ rookie cops were wrongly hired despite disqualifying offenses
Apparently "the department was not legally allowed to hire these individuals and was forced to inform them that they could no ...
NYPD accused of selling promotions under Adams administration
Top NYPD brass doled out coveted jobs in specialty units to "unqualified" friends and sold promotions for cash, according to ...
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Woman accuses NYPD of failing to protect her from Brooklyn mob in $1.25 million claim
The woman alleges cops perceived her to be a protester and therefore did not protect her from a menacing crowd.
Former NYPD chief of detectives alleges promotions were sold in new lawsuit
The NYPD’s former chief of detectives filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging he was forced out of the department and retaliated ...
Family of man killed by NYPD officer in 2019 calls for his firing after commissioner disagrees with judge
An NYPD trial judge recommended Lt. Jonathan Rivera be fired, but the police commissioner disagreed with the decision.
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Search underway after possible water emergency in Hudson River, NYPD says
Police and firefighters are canvassing the water and shoreline near Pier 53 in Manhattan following a 911 call Thursday ...