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31 NYPD officers may be relieved of duties after being hired illegally, internal investigation finds
A judge says the New York City Police Department must wait until next week before it can fire dozens of its own officers.The ...
3 people hurt after shooting in East Harlem: NYPD
Three people were injured in a shooting that occurred in the East Harlem neighborhood on Thursday night, according to the ...
NYPD to fire 30 rookie cops who should have been disqualified by background checks
The Police Benevolent Association union is attempting to obtain a court order preventing the NYPD from proceeding with its ...
At NYPD, on the job, but for how long, after qualification questions
More than two dozens officers on the street face potential termination over bad background checks, according to the NYPD.
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NYPD getting rid of 31 officers it says should never have been hired
The NYPD is purging its ranks of 31 police officers who were improperly hired in 2023 and 2024, a department spokesperson ...
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31 NYPD Officers Ousted Amid Allegations of Corruption and Hiring Irregularities
NYPD ousted 31 officers for hiring discrepancies amid corruption allegations and a lawsuit by former chief James Essig.
NYPD admits 30+ rookie cops were wrongly hired despite disqualifying offenses
Apparently "the department was not legally allowed to hire these individuals and was forced to inform them that they could no ...
Family of man killed by NYPD officer in 2019 calls for his firing after commissioner disagrees with judge
An NYPD trial judge recommended Lt. Jonathan Rivera be fired, but the police commissioner disagreed with the decision.
Former NYPD officials accuse department of corruption, retaliation in lawsuits
Four high-ranking former New York City police officials are accusing Mayor Eric Adams and his top deputies of doling out ...
NYPD accused of selling promotions under Adams administration
Top NYPD brass doled out coveted jobs in specialty units to "unqualified" friends and sold promotions for cash, according to ...
A lot of things went awry in Butler, Pa., retired NYPD inspector says
Attorney and retired NYPD inspector Paul Mauro reflects on the Butler, Pa. shooting one year later on 'America Reports.' ...