NYPD officials conducted a massive raid in Harlem Wednesday morning aimed at ending a gang feud in a pair of housing projects in the borough. Although official numbers have yet to be released, police arrested dozens of alleged gang members with some unconfirmed reports saying the arrests led into the hundreds.
The NYPD recruits Muslim informants to spy in mosques, cafes, and other social locations around the Big Apple, according to a New York Times report. A task unit known as the Citywide Debriefing Team was created after Sept. 11th and targeted arrestees to cut deals in exchange for snitching.
Police officers lying on their suspect is an old age practice amongst law enforcement that’s rarely proven in a court of law. So when dirty cops get busted for telling their fibs under oath, an angel gets its wings.
The New York Police Department opened themselves up to big bowl of slanderous worms yesterday when they forgot nobody wants to be a cop when they grow up. In an effort to expand their approval rating amongst their various communities, their official Twitter account asked followers use the #myNYPD hashtag and post pics of their […]
The NYPD is clearly suffering from a lack of self-awareness. Earlier today the department (foolishly) asked the Twitterverse to tweet photos of their favorite flicks with NYPD officers, under the hashtag #MYNYPD.
The NYPD announced yesterday that it will end the secret spying on Muslims groups in the city, breaking apart a task force that infiltrated the Islamic community. The surveillance program strained the relationship between Muslim leaders and the police, but NYPD commissioner William J. Bratton appears committed to repair the rift.
The amount of struggle in this story is so epic that it probably is true. Two Brooklyn men are suing the NYPD because they were allegedly arrested for refusing to hand over their White Castle burgers to cops.
A missing 11-Year-Old boy from Brooklyn was found safe on Monday (March 10) by a subway passenger after the launch of a massive search effort. The boy, Kareem Granton, rode the trains for the five days he went missing which was sparked by him running away from home because of a chore he didn’t want […]
The NYPD diving unit is one of the city’s most elite special teams, and the first Black diver to make the squad claims that he was the butt of racial taunts and jokes. Oscar Smith, who has since quit the NYPD, is now suing the department and says he was once told that “Black guys […]
Social media and struggle thugs don’t mix unless you’re a law enforcement agent looking for an easy score. The New York Police Department finally finished the job they started in 2012 by busting the rest of the notorious Bronx “280” Gang, including their Moses–Diamond Brown, a.k.a. ‘Debo’, aka ‘Bo Gotti,’ and his top lieutenants Jesus […]
A rookie NYPD officer was shot in the legs in Brooklyn Wednesday (February 26) evening while attempting to arrest a man who was trying to duck paying bus fare. The officer is currently listed in stable condition, and the suspect was arrested just blocks from where the shooting took place.
A NYPD detective has been sued 28 times since 2006, costing the city close to $1 million dollars in settlement payouts alone. An independent review of lawsuits against the city’s police force revealed that a handful of officers have been sued dozens of times, thus bringing the city’s payout to over $1 million.
