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Ešscaped suspect in handcuffs fšound hiding in SUV trunk
May 2, 2018 | 6:14pmA cuffed drug suspect ran away from cops in Manhatš tan on Wednesday -- only to be caught in a parking garage minutes later hiding in the trunk of an SUV,...
Cop killer Herman Bell is a free man š¦
April 27, 2018 | 5:59pmConvicted cop killer and Black Liberatiošn Army member Herman Bell walked out of prison a free man Friday afternoon after more than 40 years behind bars -- despite fierce protests...
Cop acquitted in shooting death of meāØntally ill woman faces NYPD discipline
April 27, 2018 | 5:41pmšÆ The NYPD cop who was acquitted in the shooting death of a bat-wielding schizophrenic Bronx woman has been hit with a freź¦ŗsh set of departmental charges related to the matter,...
Grand jury weigš¼hs charges against driver in fatal Park Slope crash
April 27, 2018 | 4:21pmA grand jury is weighing ļ·½evidence against the scofflaw driver who fatally mowed down two Paršk Slope kids earlier this year, according to law-enforcement sources. It is unclear what charges...
ą¹ Prisoner escapes from police custody at Bronx hospital
April 27, 2018 | 9:43amAn NYPD prisoner esš§øcaped from custody at a Bronx hospital on Fridaāy ā and then blew away officers in a footrace to freedom, police sources told The Post. āThis guy...
Feds want cop in bribe stš¤”ing to testify at NYą½§PD trial
April 26, 2018 | 10:08pmManhattan federal prosecutors have quietly called for a new witness to take the staš§nd in their upcoming NYPD bribery trial involving two Mayor de Blasio donors, The Post has learned....
Suspected subway shover in 'MAGA' hat arrested
April 26, 2018 | 2:24pmCop have busted the āMake America Great Againā hat-wearing thug who allegedā lyĀ shoved a Hispanic man onto the subway tracks at Union Square, police sources said. Willie Ames was nabbed on...
ź¦Cop-killer to walk free while police union makes nāew bid to block his parole
April 25, 2018 | 1:53pmCop-killer Herman Bell can now walk out of prison a free man Friday ā after a judge Wednesday denied a lą“ast-ditch attempt to keep him locked up ahead of his...
Cop killer Herman Bell 'excited' to be released from prison
April 24, 2018 | 6:06pmCold-blooded cop killer Herman Bell is āexcitedā about his imminent release from prison, he said Tuesday. āI feel good, yes Iām excited,ā he exclusively told The Post at Shawangunk ź¦Correctional...
ā Man slashed during argument on suš®bway platform
April 24, 2018 | 2:07pmāØ A spat between two Times Square straphangers over a newspaper ended in violence Tuesday when one of them threw a punch and the other returned the šfavor by slashing him...
Ex-NYPD chief allegedly chose retirement to dodge background check š
April 23, 2018 | 8:54pmFormer NYPD Chief of Department Philip Banks abruptly retired tāo avoid a background check that was part of his planned promotion to first deputy commissioner, The Post has learned. āHe.ā±..
Probe of ex-NYPD chief's finances grew out of liquor Ponzi scheme
April 23, 2018 | 12:40amThe FBI investigation of ex-NYPD Chief of Department Philip Banks grew out of a probe into a suspšected liquor-wholesaling scam that turned out to be a $12 million Ponzi scheme....
Cop-killer Herman Bell's parole is back on schedule
April 20, 2018 | 2:59pmFormer Black Liberation Army terrorist and three-time cop-kilšŗler Herman Bell is eligible for parole, an Albany judge decided Friday, rejecting a police widowās request for a do-over parole hearing. State...
Justice Department split over charges for cop in Eric Garner's death
April 20, 2018 | 2:20pmSome federal proseź¦cutorź¦«s have recommended that charges be leveled against the NYPD āchokeholdā cop in the 2014 death of Eric Garner, but top Justice Department officials have expressed strong doubts,...
Teen committed suicide after parents wouldn't let her go to party
April 19, 2018 | 7:56pmA 14-year-old girl who committed suicide by jumping from her Greenwich Village apartment building was upset over not ābeing allowed to go to a friend's birtšØhday party, sources said on...
A-Rod's 'nephew' abducted in Lamborghini sale gone bad
April 19, 2018 | 12:42pmA man who identified himself as Alex Rodriguezās neź¦phew was kidnapped and held for ransom in a Midtown hotel Wednesday night when a deal over a $600,000 Lamborghini went south,...
NYPD cop involved in fatal car crash buź§sted on slew of charges
April 19, 2018 | 11:31amThe NYPD Highway Patrol unitās budget director used his department-issued credit card to order thousands of dollars in lights, sirens and spy equipment to soup up his personal car ā..š.
Cops nab burglar accused of crawling into teen's bed
April 18, 2018 | 7:56pmā Cops nabbed a burglar who crawled into bed with a teenage girl in Brooklyn before fleeing without his underwear, law enforcement sources said Wednesday. The man was being held at..ą¹.
Sex-trafficking survivor uses her šorganization to help others
April 17, 2018 | 10:48pmA young girl, distressed and desperate, is looking for someone to save her frź¦«om her abusive pimp ā even though just making the call has already put her life at...
NY's lawmakers are failing sex trafficking victims in a big way
April 17, 2018 | 10:08pmProsecuting pimps who sell kids for sex may seem like an open-and-shut trafficking case ā but not in New York. Weak state laws are keeping traffickers out of prison, and... šÆ