ABOVE: Boardman police Lt. Mike Sweeney, right, shakes hands with former FBI Director Christopher Wray during his graduation from the Bureau’s National Academy ... over the youth and family ...

The plan reduces the number of college credits needed to enter the NYPD’s Police Academy, increases the number of credits earned during academy training and reinstates a timed-run requirement ...

"In the recent past, NYPD recruits used to wait for years to get the call to go the [police] academy. Now we are practically begging people to take the exam." The problem of recruiting by police ...

"We are getting back to the basics of policing, and that starts at the precinct-level and in the neighborhoods we serve," NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement to Newsday.

police sources said. Melissa Mercado’s behavior was under review, an NYPD spokeswoman said. The department didn’t immediately answer when asked if the seven-year NYPD veteran had broken any ...

When 15-year-old Tyler Ortiz heard about the NYPD Youth Aviation program, he jumped at the chance to earn his wings. “Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve been interested in being able to ...

The estimated $30,000 restoration effort is a labor of love for about a dozen retired officers who will ask the NYPD to install the car at the Police Academy in Queens so young cops can learn ...

It is usually reporters questioning the NYPD Police Commissioner, but elementary school students got their chance Thursday afternoon. The anti-violence group Harlem Mothers ...

He even sent the video to Adams, a former NYPD captain. The two went to the Police Academy together, he said. “They said they didn’t like what they saw and referred me to [IAB],” former Dete ...

A 55-year-old gunman who called 911 on himself was shot to death by NYPD officers on Staten Island early Thursday. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News) Police are investigating the ...