NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says department is lowering college credit requirement from 60 to 24 for new recruits
In 2023, more than 2,200 potential candidates had to be rejected because they couldn't meet the college requirement, NYPD ...
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New York City man accused of drug sales in Washington County
A New York City man is facing drug charges in Washington County. Manuel Cruz, 46, allegedly sold narcotics during an ...
New York Police Change Standards to Help Solve 'Hiring Crisis'
The nation's largest police force is facing a "hiring crisis" and will lower college credit requirements to boost recruitment ...
New York Pays $206 Million to Settle Misconduct Suits, the Most Since 2018
The city spent the funds last year to settle misconduct cases involving police officers and prosecutors, according to the ...
Police departments must disclose unsubstantiated complaints, New York Court of Appeals rules
Those New York records can only be withheld if they’re determined to be an invasion of the officer’s personal privacy that ...
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New York Governor Wants To Let Police Use Marijuana Odor As ‘Reasonable Cause’ That A Driver Is Impaired
A provision in a New York budget proposal from Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) would allow police who claim to smell marijuana to force ...
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Federal prosecutors drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
Federal prosecutors dropped corruption charges Friday against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after a Justice ...
Justice Department official urges quick dismissal of criminal case against New York City mayor
At an extraordinary hearing Wednesday, the Justice Department’s second-in-command demanded that a judge dismiss corruption ...
New York City police officers rescue man who fell through frozen lake
NYPD officers rescued a man who fell through the ice in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York (@NYPDnews/X). Jon Lindstrom ...