Tag: NYPD

Police search for accused taxi driver slasher in Queens: NYPD

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are searching for a person who slashed a taxi driver in Queens on Feb. 11, according to officials. Around 2 a.m., police said the unknown suspect was in a taxi on 23rd Avenue. Police said the taxi driver asked for payment, and the suspect showed a knife and slashed the […]

NYPD identifies teen, 15, as second gunman in fatal Bronx subway shooting

Cops have identified a 15-year-old boy as the second gunman in a Bronx subway station shooting that left one dead and five injured, police said Saturday. The teen, a Bronx resident, was identified hours after his accomplice, 16-year-old Langel Jones, was ordered held without bail on murder charges for the Monday night gang-related shooting at […]

Man, woman found dead in Brooklyn building, each shot in head: NYPD

Cops are investigating the grisly deaths of a man and a woman found inside a Brooklyn building, each shot in the head — a scene reminiscent of a murder-suicide in the borough last month, police said Saturday. Detectives are looking into the possibility that the man found dead in the Cypress Hills building killed the […]

NYPD dogs specialize in sniffing out cell phones, other electronics

Anyone who’s ever misplaced a cell phone would probably be jealous of having dogs like Louis, Qaid, Hugh or Robbie — NYPD Labradors trained to find electronic devices hidden by criminals in laundry bags or secret compartments, tossed during a chase or disguised as key chains. “You can’t beat the dog’s nose,” Officer Matthew Gullo […]

Seven suspects indicted in attack on NYPD officers in Times Square

(Reuters) – The Manhattan district attorney indicted seven people on Thursday over their role in an attack on New York City police officers during a brawl in Times Square last month, bringing charges of assault and other offenses. Five of the people were arrested within hours or days of the incident, and two others remained […]

7 indicted in attack on 2 NYPD officers in Times Square

A grand jury indicted seven people linked to an attack last month on two police officers in New York’s Times Square that was captured on video, Manhattan’s top prosecutor announced Thursday. Five of the defendants indicted, whose names have been released, face felony charges. Four of them face charges of second-degree assault, Manhattan District Attorney […]

NYPD chief blasts migrants’ attack on officers as mugshots of suspects released

New York City police officials criticized the recent catch-and-release of a group of migrants allegedly captured on video attacking two police officers near Times Square over the weekend as four more suspects remain on the loose. John Chell, the NYPD Chief of Patrol, called Saturday’s attack “reprehensible” while calling the suspects who punched and kicked […]

Migrants pummel NYPD cops outside Times Square shelter

A group of migrants pummeled NYPD officers attempting to make an arrest outside a shelter in Times Square, police and sources said Tuesday. Two officers and a lieutenant from the NYPD’s Midtown South Precinct approached the group of men outside a migrant shelter on W. 42nd St. near Seventh Ave. around 8:30 p.m. Saturday, cops […]