New York City Reforms Police Car Chase Policy Amid Rising Crashes
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Teacher accused of exposing his genitals to students during class, New York police say
A special education teacher is accused of exposing himself to students inside a New York City classroom, the city’s police ...
NYPD changes its policy on high-speed police chases, cracking down after injuries, damage and death
New York City’s police department is cracking down on high-speed chases after finding that about one-quarter of more than ...
Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio still on the hook for $475K fine over misused public funds, judge rules
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds during his ...
Blue city first responder found dead in ambulette homicide: police
Peter Forrest, an employee of Marquis Ambulette, was found dead in a company ambulette with trauma about his body on Monday morning in New York City.
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch issues new police vehicle pursuit policy
The commissioner announced that police cars will not long engage in speedy pursuits of suspects except in cases of violent ...
New, stricter NYPD vehicle pursuit policy announced by police commissioner
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced on Wednesday a new policy for Police Department vehicle ...
NYPD hunts for ‘Haggler After Midnight’ suspect who makes victims negotiate what he’ll steal
The New York Police Department is hunting a moped-riding, knife-wielding robber whom they have dubbed the “Haggler After ...
NYPD cracks down on dangerous pursuits as new rules prohibit chasing vehicles fleeing routine car stops
The new guidelines come amid rampant criticism over the last few years that the department routinely engages in unnecessary ...