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Watch Live: NYPD detective shot in Whitestone, Queens while responding to carjacking, sources say

An NYPD detective was shot in Whitestone, Queens Friday morning. It happened around 9 a.m. near 21st Road and 144th Street, ...
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NYPD detective wounded by friendly fire trying to apprehend suspect

An attempt to apprehend a career criminal following a carjacking ended with an NYPD detective being struck by friendly fire ...

NYPD officer shot in Astoria, Queens rushed to hospital in police cruiser

The officer was shot in the leg and arm on 22nd Road near the Whitestone Expressway Service Road in Astoria at about 8:50 a.m ...

NYC woman confronted by violent carjacker who later sparked wild NYPD friendly-fire shooting fears ‘city is turning into trash’

Kimberly Patino, 32, told The Post in an exclusive phone interview that she was walking her dog in front of her home on ...
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From 'begging' to booming: NYPD's recruitment gains follow drop in standards

Six months ago, Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the department was desperate for applicants. Now she's swearing in the ...

NYPD welcomes 1,093 new recruits to academy, largest class in nearly decade

This is proof that people want to be cops again,” Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said as she looked over the massive crowd of 1,093 recruits. “It shows that this profession ...

NYPD welcomes nearly 1,100 recruits to academy — largest class in almost a decade

The 1,093-person class is the biggest group to enter the academy since 2016, and breaks the record for the largest band of ...