NYPD officers in disgraced ex-Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey’s office dismantled the GPS tracking devices on their unmarked department vehicles — and used the cars as their personal rides ...
The NYPD is now rolling out new guidelines restricting police car chases to cases ... We have officers who've seen the car, the make, the model, the actual plate, that can radio it in.
NYPD car chases have surged during the Adams administration as police tried to curtail the use of ghost cars — vehicles with fake license plates — since many of those cars are used in crimes ...
A group of retired police chiefs is urging New York state elected officials to back a bill in Congress to preserve the AM radio in new cars as a simple means to get the word out to the public in ...
The NYPD updated its policy regarding when officers can initiate vehicle pursuits on Wednesday. While the old rules gave officers little direction on when to engage in car chases, the new guidance ...
In 2024, there were 2,278 police car pursuits, 25% of which resulted in collisions, property damage or personal loss or injury, according to NYPD data. Officials said 67% of such collisions ...
In December, we reported that the number of car chases by New York Police Department officers skyrocketed under Mayor Eric Adams, accompanied by a rise in the crash rate for NYPD vehicles.