New York police chief Keechant Sewell quits after 18 months Sewell, first woman to hold post, says ‘my time here will come to a close’ amid reports of tension with mayor Eric Adams The Guardian - US · Jun 12, 2023
New York City police commissioner, first woman to lead department, resigns after 18 months New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell is stepping down after 18 months on the job The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023
A man with dwarfism says he went to police after a sexual assault. The case went nowhere Aubrey Taylor’s case reflects a disturbing trend – people with disabilities struggle to be taken seriously by law enforcement The Guardian - US · Jun 10, 2023
Federal monitor: Too many people in NYC are stopped, searched and frisked illegally A federal monitor says she has found disappointing results when she studied the legality of New York City's new initiative to combat gun violence in high-crime areas with an old tactic of stopping and frisking people The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2023
Meghan Markle 'encourages' Harry to 'destroy' Royal Family, expert claims Royal author Tom Quinn accused Meghan of urging Prince Harry to ruin the royal family during a new channel 5 documentary called Harry & Meghan: Is America turning against them. Daily Record · Jun 5, 2023
Traffic cop sues city over ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ cards for NYPD friends and family Mathew Bianchi claims superiors retaliated against him for writing tickets for people holding ‘corrupt’ courtesy cards The Guardian - US · Jun 4, 2023
Lawsuit against New York police over 'issuing get-out-jail cards to friends' Mathew Bianchi, who works for the NYPD, has filed a lawsuit in Manhattan, US, this week against his colleagues who are accused of handing the laminated cards to help get families out of traffic tickets Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2023
NYPD police car spotted getting petrol at Speke Morrisons People were "stopping and and staring" at the unusual car Liverpool Echo · Jun 1, 2023
Manifest season 4 part 2 release date and time — how to watch on Netflix A guide on how to watch Manifest season 4 part 2, including Netflix release date and start time. Tom’s Guide · Jun 1, 2023
Chinese agent or private eye? Ex-NY cop's 'Fox Hunt' trial kicks off A former New York City police sergeant charged with acting as an illegal Chinese agent for allegedly intimidating a U.S.-based fugitive from China went on trial on Wednesday and argued he did not know that country's government was behind a private surveillance job he took. Reuters · May 31, 2023
NYPD Claims It's Illegal To Film in a Police Station A growing number of "First Amendment auditors" are testing the limits of what police will and will not allow them to film. Reason · May 31, 2023
NYPD officer cites 'courtesy cards,' used by friends and family of cops, as source of corruption A New York City police officer is speaking out against the use of “courtesy cards” by friends and relatives of cops, accusing department leaders of maintaining a sprawling system of impunity that has fueled both reckless driving and racist traffic stops The Independent UK · May 31, 2023
The 25 Law And Order Franchise Actors Who Have Been In The Most Episodes The Law & Order franchise has been going strong since 1990, so check out which actors have appeared in the most episodes over the decades! Cinemablend · May 31, 2023
James Comey knows the politics of NY law enforcement. Now, he's writing about it Central Park West draws from James Comey's experience in the FBI and as a U.S attorney for the southern district of New York. WEKU · May 30, 2023
ABC News · May 29, 2023 Psychic scams are swindling Australians out of thousands of dollars, but no one is going after the culprits Psychic scam artists are extorting hundreds of thousands of dollars from vulnerable Australians who realise too late they've been duped. Now, a former cop-turned-psychic-fraud fighter is calling for the criminal justice system to take it seriously.
Daily Record · May 25, 2023 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'shocked' by 'hurtful' reaction to 'catastrophic' car chase The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are said to have been shocked by the 'hurtful' reaction to their 'near catastrophic' car chase with the paparazzi in Manhattan after sources down play the incident.
The Guardian - US · May 25, 2023 US cities to pay record $80m to people injured in 2020 racial justice protests Exclusive: At least 19 cities will pay settlements to protesters who sustained injuries as a result of law enforcement action
The Guardian - US · May 25, 2023 Will America’s first ‘right to sleep outside’ actually help unhoused people? New York City is planning a landmark ‘homeless bill of rights’, but advocates fear it will detract from housing initiatives
Daily Record · May 23, 2023 Prince Harry and Meghan reminded of 'sh**' William and Kate put up with by furious friend Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been criticised by a friend of the royal family who reminds them "William and Catherine have put up with s**t like this in the past" too.
The Guardian - US · May 22, 2023 DeSantis’s $13.5m police program lures officers with violent records to Florida Governor’s incentive scheme recruits officers with history of excessive violence or who have been arrested since signing up
Tribune News Service · May 22, 2023 NYC traffic agents want body-worn cameras so NYPD, public can see abuse they endure writing parking tickets and directing traffic You have to see it to believe it, say New York City traffic enforcement agents who want body-worn cameras so their NYPD bosses and the public will understand the daily abuse they suffer from parking scofflaws and other miscreant motorists.
Tribune News Service · May 22, 2023 Editorial: Uncommon valor: Heroes of the NYPD and FDNY show why they are the Finest and the Bravest New York’s uniformed public servants are rightly under the microscope for the way they use force, the overtime they accrue and so on; with the power of the job comes responsibility and scrutiny. But we don’t often enough stand back and collectively appreciate the plain, simple and essential fact that…
Daily Record · May 21, 2023 Meghan Markle's 'new demand' following alleged paparazzi car chase in New York The Sussex's lawyers have issued a new 'demand' to the photo agency that was allegedly involved in the car chase
Daily Mirror · May 20, 2023 Family confirms body in river is missing boy, 11, days after friend found dead New York City's Fire Department discovered the body of 11-year-old Alfa Barrie in the Hudson River, two days after 13-year-old Garrett Warren was found dead in the water
The Independent UK · May 20, 2023 Police have identified man who helped restrain Jordan Neely in subway death, report says In video of incident, one man can be seen trying to tie up Neely’s arms, and the other puts pressure on his shoulder