Crime and Public Safety

Crime and Public Safety

Friends mourn mugging suspect, 15, on e-bike fleeing NYPD cops struck by hit-run driver

Friends and family were struggling Monday to understand the chain of events that ended with the death of a 15-year-old boy struck by an ...

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Crime and Public Safety

NYC Traffic Enforcement Agents want to get peace officer status

They wear the same patch, but when they’re assaulted on the street, the differences between NYPD cops and Traffic Enforcement Agents become abundantly clear, ...

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Crime and Public Safety

Multi-car crash in the Bronx kills 71-year-old woman, injures seven others

A 79-year-old driver crashed into two cars in the Bronx before hitting a light pole — killing his passenger and injuring himself and six ...

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Crime and Public Safety

Woman, 23, slashed in face in fight over Queens parking spot

A 23-year-old woman was slashed in the face during a fight over a parking spot in Queens, police said Friday. Cops released an image ...

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Crime and Public Safety

Double stabbing bloodies Bronx block where teen died days earlier

Police said Thursday that two males were hospitalized during a knife fight in broad daylight on a run-down Bronx block where a teenager had ...

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Crime and Public Safety

Three people wounded in shooting at Manhattan cookout

Authorities reported Thursday night that three people—two men and a woman—were injured in a gunshot at a picnic in front of a Manhattan apartment ...

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Crime and Public Safety

‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle sentenced to prison for animal trafficking, money laundering

Another star of Tiger King, a popular documentary series on Netflix, is going to prison. Nearly two years after entering a guilty plea to ...

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Crime and Public Safety

Death of missing Maine paddleboarder now considered murder

According to Maine State Police, the death of a woman whose corpse was discovered last week after she vanished while paddleboarding in Maine is ...

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Crime and Public Safety

Long Island totals 52 DWIs, 11 fireworks arrests over July 4 weekend

Over the extended Independence Day weekend, extended Island police arrested 11 people for illegal pyrotechnics and 52 for drunk driving. According to Newsday on ...

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Crime and Public Safety

NYS Parole Board to weigh release of drug gang member who murdered rookie cop Edward Byrne in 1988

Later this month, the Parole Board will hear the ninth hearing in the case of David McClary, one of four men found guilty of ...

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