Under city policy, when unmarked cars are issued tickets, the NYPD can get them dismissed by explaining the circumstances.

Debra Cottingham says she might have shot someone or been killed herself had she grabbed her gun when her Queens home was broken into recently. The intruders, it turns out, were NYPD narcotics cops…

The mother of a little Queens girl burned alive in a car with its doors chained shut said Monday that the words she heard from the tot’s deranged father before the crime are forever etched in…

The NYPD routinely bungles sexual assault investigations, a group of survivors wrote to the Justice Department Monday, with one victim recalling an insensitive detective asking “is this a rap…

What they’ve found, based on an internal review, is more than 1,000 pieces of evidence, including guns, cash, jewelry and at least five DNA swabs, were not properly documented and stored,  ra…

Raffique Khan, retired from the U.S. Army and now working as an armed federal environment protection specialist assigned to Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island, has filed a federal lawsuit alleging dis…

Det. Thomas McDonnell spent a gut-wrenching Sunday looking for relatives of a homeless man who died at the side of a road, finally delivering the news to his heartbroken mother. He ended the day pr…

More stop, question and frisk encounters were recorded in the first three months of 2022 than in nearly three years, new NYPD data shows. The 3,689 reported stop-question-and-frisks likely do not t…

NYPD Detective Anita Moore knows all too well how organ donation can change lives — after needing a transplant herself and later donating one of her own. A cornea from a dead person saved her…

A year after Police Commissioner Edward Caban was sworn in as the first Latino to head the NYPD, serious crime continues to drop in the city — though some critics say that success has come at a cos…

The NYPD’s gang database includes too many minority men whose only crime is having tattoos, living in high-crime neighborhoods or knowing someone with a criminal record, public defenders and …

An alleged international jewel thief wanted by Interpol was busted after stealing rings worth a total of nearly $300,000 from the Cartier and Tiffany stores in Manhattan, prosecutors said Sunday.

An NYPD captain has been forced out of the job after investigators determined he was paid for more than 400 hours — about $60,000 — that he never worked, police sources told the Daily N…

A Brooklyn dad apparently ignited the deadly apartment building blaze that killed his wife and two daughters while assembling homemade vape dispensers to sell, police said Wednesday. Accelerant fou…

Police officers pulled vehicles over nearly 675,000 times in 2022 — on par with the number of street stops during the height of the stop-and-frisk controversy that raged more than a decade ag…

Reviewing a unsolved murder file gives you the facts, but NYPD cold case Detective Donnamarie Mazza said she finds motivation when she meets the victim’s family. “We take these cases an…

The monitor was ordered in August 2013 by Manhattan Federal Judge Shira Sheindlin, who ruled in a landmark stop and frisk trial that stop, question and frisk, as practiced by the NYPD was tantamoun…

The city has to shell out more than half a million dollars to settle the case of a Queens man who was placed in a chokehold and repeatedly tased by an NYPD detective over a noise complaint, the Dai…

The other shoe fell on the NYPD Thursday when the watchdog Civilian Complaint Review Board posted online disciplinary records for more than 83,000 active and retired cops, detailing decades worth o…

As heartbreaking as Michael Williams’ death last week in Brooklyn from a hit-and-run driver was, longtime friends say that’s not where the tragedy began. Williams’ downfall began …

A pair of drunken passengers pummeled a one-legged man on a Bronx bus in a caught-on-camera beatdown before running off, police and the victim said Wednesday. Richard Clarke said he was returning f…

The hunt for a Brooklyn serial killer ended where it began five years ago: Inside the building where he lived alongside his three elderly victims. A homicidal handyman confessed Thursday to killing…

An unlicensed teen hit-and-run driver who blew through a Staten Island stop sign and slammed into a Mercedes-Benz — killing the woman inside — later went to police claiming he had been …

A foul-mouthed Brooklyn bigot, after hurling racial insults at a Black mother of two, dumped red pepper flakes on the face of the woman’s infant daughter during a hate-fueled spree in a Fort …

Two Bronx teens were discovered Monday bruised and emaciated after being held captive since January — a months-long hell in which they were whipped, stabbed and tortured by the biological son…

An NYPD officer is accused of using social media to convince four dozen preteens and teenagers to send him nude pictures and masturbation videos, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Not only did Car…

NYPD brass say they’ll call out judges they deem soft-on-crime — even after it misidentified the judge who set free a Bronx repeat offender.

An ex-con sprung from prison a month ago attacked five people with a knife, a bottle and his fists during a meth-fueled rampage through Manhattan Monday morning. The attacker, Lavon Davis, 32, stab…

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

What a difference a week makes. NYPD Capt. Naoki Yaguchi was tapped Friday to run the Central Park Precinct, the Daily News has learned. Just seven days earlier Yaguchi’s fate was in the hand…

A troubled cop who once got so drunk he barged into a woman’s Bronx apartment and beat her senseless just hours after he was honored in an NYPD medal ceremony is in hot water again — ac…

A never-released internal NYPD report paints a damning picture of the department’s handling of the George Floyd protests in 2020 that led to days of rioting and looting across the city &mdash…

An ex-con who broke a disabled man’s arm outside a Bronx bodega held the door open for the victim before he robbed him, video obtained by the Daily News shows. Repeat felon Daniel Vargas, 29,…

A Lower East Side bagel shop handyman’s generosity was repaid with a brick to the face. The 63-year-old victim had just offered a cup of coffee and a bagel to a local panhandler when the assa…

NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny testified Monday there are numerous safeguards in place today that didn’t exist in 1989.

David Elliot doesn’t forget a face, so when he saw accused killer Assamad Nash being led away in handcuffs on the TV news he cursed him. “That son of a b—-,” the 62-year-old…