NYPD touts record hiring numbers — but union says mass exodus still plagues the force

The NYPD is touting a record year for hiring new officers, with more than 4,000 fresh recruits sworn in Wednesday — even as ...

He escorted presidents and popes. Now, after 40 years, Staten Island detective hangs up badge

Staten Island Highway Patrol veteran who escorted presidents and popes celebrated with emotional ceremony after four decades of service ...
AOL

Familiar Ring: NYPD sleuth’s stolen ring makes it back to family after 4 decades

Retired police Detective Terrence Mulligan had given up all hope that he’d ever see his dad’s NYPD gold retirement ring after it was stolen from the family’s Staten Island home over 40 years ago. But ...
Newsday

Death of NYPD officer spotlights rise of Bangladeshi immigrants within ranks

NEW YORK — Outside the Bronx mosque where a New York City police officer was eulogized last week, a group of officers in their formal navy blue uniforms solemnly hung a banner bearing the young ...
Staten Island Advance

NYPD: Man slapped badge out of cop’s hand before Queens assault; 2nd man sought for questioning

A 23-year-old man is charged in the assault of an off-duty police officer in Queens, while another man is sought by police for questioning in connection with the incident, according to a statement ...
The Root

Off-Duty NYPD Officer Who Fatally Shot Delrawn Small Stripped of Badge, Gun

The off-duty NYPD officer who fatally shot Delrawn Small during a road rage incident July 4 has been placed on modified duty, CBS New York reports. Suggested Reading UN Says These People Are Suffering ...