An NYPD official who was not authorized to discuss the issue with Newsday, said as many as 75 police officers currently on ...

More than two dozen NYPD officers may soon be out of a job because they were hired illegally, the department said Thursday.

The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign  —  but ...

NYPD ousted 31 officers for hiring discrepancies amid corruption allegations and a lawsuit by former chief James Essig.

The NYPD fired dozens of officers on Thursday who were hired despite having serious, disqualifying offenses noted during their application process, the department confirmed.

The NYPD often shows leniency to officers involved in illegal stop and frisks, report finds The New York City police department is lax in punishing officers who illegally stop and frisk people on ...

The NYPD's discipline matrix lists a three-day penalty for an illegal stop, frisk or search, but “imposition of that level of discipline is a rarity" and the department's patrol guide permits ...

Some New Yorkers have turned to alternate methods to try to skirt tolls from speed cameras and congestion pricing, such as license plate blockers which police say are illegal in New York and New ...

“Discipline for illegal stops and frisks” is not pursued “with the same vigor and resolve as for other misconduct,” James Yates wrote.

Effective immediately, the prerequisite requirement to enter the police academy will drop from 60 to 24 college credits, which is equivalent to two semesters of college.

Over time, NYPD commissioners “have demonstrated an inordinate willingness to excuse illegal stops, frisks, and searches in the name of ‘good faith’ or ‘lack of mal-intention,’” Yates ...

The NYPD reported an average of around 12,000 stops per year from 2016 to 2019, dropping to 9,544 in 2020 and 8,948 in 2021.