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Mayor Adams backs Dem who called to defund cops, breaks with unions in tight primary for NY Assembly seat
Mayor Eric Adams is backing Ron Kim who called for defunding cops, while two suburban police unions made a rare endorsement outside their counties to fight the candidate’s dangerous “leftist...
Civilian Complaint Board 'rubber stamps' investigations, chases away cops, police union charges: 'Profoundly out of balance'
The CCRB simply “rubber stamps” the findings of investigators rather than using their own judgment — and the worst board member of the bunch is former NYPD Chief Joseph Fox.
Migrant accused of shooting two NYPD cops fired into officer's chest 'at point-blank range': prosecutor
The Venezuelan migrant accused of wounding two NYPD officers fired into one cop’s chest at “point-blank range” during a wild chase on a Queens street that saw a third Finest hop onto the shooter's...
Biden's amnesty to more than 350,000 migrants: Letters to the Editor — June 4, 2024
NY Post readers discuss the Biden administration’s mass amnesty to more than 350,000 illegal immigrants.
New York failed NYPD Det. Diller: Letters to the Editor — April 1, 2024
NY Post readers discuss the role progressive politicians played in causing the killing of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller.
NYPD faces violent onslaught: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 14, 2024
NY Post readers discuss a disturbing increase in the number of assaults on NYPD officers since 2020.
Man tied to one of NYC's most infamous cop killings is denied parole: 'No redemption for those who kill police officers'
Four fiends ended up splitting a $8,000 payment for the gangland execution, which was so brazen that it shocked the country.
Retired NY cop launches crusade on police mental health amid spiraling crisis
A longtime NYC and Long Island cop is trying to reshape the stigma around mental health in policing — and cites himself as “living proof” that officers can be open...
Murderer in one of NYC's most notorious NYPD killings up for parole as slain cop's family prepares for worst
One of the four killers convicted in one of the most notorious cop murders in New York City history is coming up for parole this week, and the slain cop's...
Family of off-duty NYPD cop fatally shot in robbery awarded full line-of-duty benefits
The family of an NYPD cop killed while trying to stop a thief in a Brooklyn robbery almost a year ago will get his full line-of-duty death benefits -- even...
George Acosta used his second chance to kill a cop — don't parole him again
George Acosta was paroled and used his second chance to kill a cop. There's no way he should be allowed a third chance.
Release of driver in NYPD Officer Byrne's murder proves we need Parole Board reform
Scott Cobb, 60, who served as the getaway car driver for the team of assassins, will be sprung as early as next month, having served 34 years of a 25-to-life...
Getaway driver in 1988 assassination of NYPD cop who was protecting witness granted parole — as police union slams 'infuriating' decision
Edward Byrne was 22 when he was ambushed by Cobb and three accomplices while guarding the home of a witness who was planning to testify against drug kingpin Howard "Pappy"...
The number of potential NYPD cops plummets
The number of potential cops signing up to join the NYPD has dropped to a fraction of what it was just five years ago, part of a nationwide trend.
NYC Council staffer urged violence against police officers during George Floyd protests
"Birds of a feather flock together. She's reflective of the views the progressives on the City Council have of the police. `She one of us. We want her on our...
New PBA boss vows to take down cop hating politicians, make members lives better
New York's Finest will be taking aim at cop-hating politicians, according to new union boss Patrick Hendry, who vowed to The Post to stem the tide of cops fleeing the...
NYPD cracks down on officers' personal vehicle violations as morale sinks: 'cops are miserable'
The NYPD is checking cops' personal cars in precincts citywide to see if they violate vehicle regulations – the newest part of a wider push to police the police, law...
Larger raises for cops could add another $700M to city's deficit
The deal struck between Mayor Eric Adams and the city's largest police union could cost taxpayers could add another $700 million to the city's eye-watering deficits, a new analysis shows.
Longtime PBA president Pat Lynch to step aside after securing new contract for NYPD officers
The news comes a week after Lynch and Mayor Adams made a handshake deal for the union's 23,000 members, who have been without a contract since 2017.
Adams' police deal borrows a bad de Blasio habit
Mayor Eric Adams’ new agreement with the police union, his second major labor deal, could be worse.