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Nearly three dozen NYPD officers who the department now says never should have been hired or promoted will be allowed to remain on the force, for now, amid the ongoing scandal.
The department is trying to fire the officers after determining they weren’t qualified to join the force in the first place ...
NYPD ousted 31 officers for hiring discrepancies amid corruption allegations and a lawsuit by former chief James Essig.
The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign  —  but ...
Four high-ranking former New York City police officials are accusing Mayor Eric Adams and his top deputies of doling out ...
A report from a court-appointed watchdog details “troubling” conduct and “unconstitutional” stops by the Police Department’s Community Response Team — a unit championed by Mayor Eric ...
The NYPD has announced that it is ramping up security at Jewish religious and cultural sites across New York City after Israel launched strikes on Iran overnight and into Friday.
State law bars NYPD cops from transferring to police jobs elsewhere in the Empire State due to the department's recently reduced admission standards.
A former NYPD officer who plead guilty to child porn charges will spend 23 years in prison.
City officials said 670 new NYPD cops were sworn in on Thursday, with brass hoping lowered standards will help fill the ranks of New York’s Finest.
The current NYPD headcount hovers around 34,000, down sharply from 37,000 in 2018, department data shows.