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NYPD cop who shot unarmed ex-con Allan Feliz will keep job: commissioner
The top cop made the “unprecedented” decision on the Oct. 2019 ordeal – captured on heart-pounding body-worn camera footage – ...
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NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch Upholds Officer's Position Despite Bronx Shooting Controversy
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch decided not to fire Lt. Jonathan Rivera for fatally shooting Allan Feliz during a traffic ...
Bronx cop in fatal car-stop shooting keeps his job, NYPD commissioner rules
The family of Allan Feliz, 31, who was fatally shot during a Bronx car stop, has repeatedly called for Lt. Jonathan Rivera to ...
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City Council leaders criticize ruling clearing NYPD officer in shooting
Two City Council leaders called on NYPD Commissioner Tisch to 'reject the corrupt status quo practices of the past.' ...
NYPD steps up security for NYC 4th of July festivities amid heightened threat level
Thousands of spectators are expected to flock to Manhattan and Brooklyn to watch fireworks burst through the air from the ...
NYPD pushes for authority to down drones as it steps up July 4 security
Currently, only the feds can take down a drone electronically —  and on Friday the FBI will be on hand to work alongside the ...
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Fourth of July: NYPD Chief of Department John Chell talks ‘all-hands-on-deck’ approach to Macy’s Fireworks Extravaganza security
NYPD Chief of Department John Chell spoke to amNewYork Thursday about final July 4th safety protocols before the Big Apple ...
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NYC Temporarily Drops Police Exam Fee And Lowers Minimum Age to Boost Recruitment
New Yorkers interested in joining the NYPD now have easier access to take the police officer exam, thanks to new monthly ...
NYPD: Officer injured responding to dozens gathered on Staten Island on Fourth of July
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A member of the New York Police Department was injured and taken to a local hospital following a law ...
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NYPD seeks White House approval to take down drones
The NYPD is looking to the White House for authority to intercept and disable drones — a power that, under federal law, is ...
Man slams NYPD for letting lieutenant keep his job after car stop death of his brother
Allan Feliz’s family was left distraught and stunned over Commissioner Tisch’s order to spare Lt. Jonathan Rivera’s job ...
NYPD to Heritage of Pride: Banning gay officers from Pride Parade is a disgrace
Heritage of Pride's decision prohibits Gay Officers Action League members from marching with service weapons, despite safety ...