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The Finest Technology For NY's Finest
NYPD officers are embracing new cutting edge technology that has been put in their hands due to collaboration between the Department, Mayor, City Council, and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. The new smart phones, that have already started to be distributed, streamline operations for patrol officers and investigators, as well as increase the safety of New Yorkers and officers. There is no shortage of success stories on how cops are keeping the city safe and staying safe themselves.
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August 24 at 2:28pm · 
We See You
Cops and community members came together in the Bronx last week to make sure New York City kids have the tools they need to start the upcoming school year. Over 2,000 book bags and school supplies were distributed to Bronx families by the officers assigned to the NYPD’s 47 Precinct. The “School Supply Giveback Festival” was the vision of Inspector Stephenson, the 47 Precinct commander, and the cops that serve alongside him. The officers tapped into resources in th...
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August 23 at 5:05pm · 
Meet Police Officer Taveras of the NYPD 34th Police Precinct. She spends her day patrolling the neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood, but always has time to connect with those who she and her fellow officers keep safe.
Read more about NYPD’s new Neighborhood Policing model, and the Department’s Plan of Action: http://www.nypdnews.com/…/back-to-school-in-34th-precinct.h…
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August 22 at 10:20am · Edited · 
JUST THE FACTS, MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, JUST THE FACTS
When it comes to crime data, he who speaks too soon about trends may find himself embarrassed. Earlier this week, the Manhattan Institute issued a rather myopic report card (http://bit.ly/1U6z2jt) on crime in New York City, “Crime Trends During the First Six Months of 2015,” despite the fact that, as a research entity, the Institute ought to know you can’t really establish crime trends in six months. For instance, the first ...
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August 21 at 10:05am · 
NYPD Holds School Supply Giveback Festival
After kids and cops had fun dancing and playing in the streets, over 2000 book bags and school supplies were distributed to Bronx families by the NYPD’s 47 Precinct. The overall theme at the “School Supply Giveback Festival” was simply to give back to the community. That was the vision of Inspector Stephenson. the 47 Precinct commander, who tapped into resources in the community, including clergy, politicians and local businesses. T...
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August 20 at 6:00pm · 
NYPD TRANSIT COPS HELP SAVE UNCONSCIOUS MAN
Sergeant Michael Riley along with Police Officers Thomas Puleo and Angel Castillo of the Transit Manhattan Task Force were inside of the 34th Street Herald Square Subway Station within the confines of the Midtown South Precinct at approximately 7:20 a.m. when they were approached by a woman who stated that a man up on the street needed their help. The officers ran to 34th Street and 6th Avenue, where they found a 53-year-old Staten ...
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August 19 at 4:26pm · 
Hundreds Graduate from Law Enforcement Explorer Academy
Hundreds of young adults filled the auditorium today at Police Headquarters and graduated from the Law Enforcement Explorer Academy. This community service, career-oriented program helps to educate young men and women, ages 14-20, about Law Enforcement. During the ceremony, Police Commissioner Bratton told the graduates: “You, our explorers, are the future of this city and you can help to write the next chapter of policing in New York City.”
Learn more about Law Enforcement Exploring: http://www.nypdnews.com/…/hundreds-graduate-from-law-enforc…
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August 18 at 11:14am · Edited · 
A Hero’s Farewell
NYPD Detective First Grade Robert Mistretta walked out of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office yesterday to grand round of applause from family, friends, and colleagues. Joined by Police Commissioner Bratton and Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, Detective Mistretta walked from his office in One Hogan Place where he was assigned to the Manhattan DA’s office as an investigator since 1996. His 42-year career began when he joined the NYPD in 1973, serving on patrol, as a narcotics detective, and in Brooklyn’s 70 Precinct Detective Squad.
Join us in thanking Detective Mistretta for his more than four decades of service and wishing him well in his retirement.
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August 17 at 10:00am · 
COPS IN QUEENS USE COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO DISARM MAN WITH GUN
"I cannot stress enough how dangerous of a situation the officers were placed in," said Deputy Inspector Tom Conforti, the 109 Precinct commander. "It is a true testament to the professionalism and bravery of these officers that the incident was defused without a single injury to anyone involved. I commend them and thank them."
Officers from the 109 Precinct in Queens disarmed an emotionally distraught man who was...
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