NYPD cop arrested
FBI?agents arrested a New York City police officer at her Long Island home on Friday in connection with an alleged murder-for-hire plot. Police Officer Valerie Cincinelli is accused of asking her boyfriend to help her hire someone to kill her estranged husband as well as a young girl, according to a law enforcement source.
FBI?agents arrested a New York City police officer at her Long Island home on Friday in connection with an alleged murder-for-hire plot. Police Officer Valerie Cincinelli is accused of asking her boyfriend to help her hire someone to kill her estranged husband as well as a young girl, according to a law enforcement source.
NYPD and facial recognition
Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and Technology senior associate Clare Garvie waited more than two years for litigation against the NYPD to force the department to turn over 3,700 pages detailing how the department edits photos before entering them into its facial-recognition software.
Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and Technology senior associate Clare Garvie waited more than two years for litigation against the NYPD to force the department to turn over 3,700 pages detailing how the department edits photos before entering them into its facial-recognition software.
Cop faces departmental trial
The New York City police department on Monday began a long-awaited public examination of the sidewalk confrontation five summers ago that left an unarmed black man dead and his pleas of "I can't breathe" resonating as a rallying cry against police brutality.
The New York City police department on Monday began a long-awaited public examination of the sidewalk confrontation five summers ago that left an unarmed black man dead and his pleas of "I can't breathe" resonating as a rallying cry against police brutality.
Man rubbed girl's leg inside Payless store
The NYPD wants to find the man who approached an 11-year-old girl inside a Payless Shoe Store on Springfield Blvd. and rubber her calf up to her knee.
The NYPD wants to find the man who approached an 11-year-old girl inside a Payless Shoe Store on Springfield Blvd. and rubber her calf up to her knee.
Brooklyn shootings
The mayor and the NYPD chose the Christian Cultural Center in East New York for their monthly crime briefing to underscore their closer connections to the community. They say there was record-setting progress in public safety citywide but some trouble spots are getting extra attention.
The mayor and the NYPD chose the Christian Cultural Center in East New York for their monthly crime briefing to underscore their closer connections to the community. They say there was record-setting progress in public safety citywide but some trouble spots are getting extra attention.
Surviving sex trafficking
Angiie was forced in to prostitution when she was 15. She was forced to have sex with no fewer than 25 men a day. She shared her story with Fox 5's Linda Schmidt. Angiie wants to keep her identity private but is sharing her story in the hopes of helping other young girls.
Angiie was forced in to prostitution when she was 15. She was forced to have sex with no fewer than 25 men a day. She shared her story with Fox 5's Linda Schmidt. Angiie wants to keep her identity private but is sharing her story in the hopes of helping other young girls.
Brooklyn chase and murder
NYPD detectives are investigating a disturbing apparent gang murder in Brooklyn that involved at least 10 attackers. The department released security cameras video, which top police officials are calling "graphic" and "hard to watch," in the hope that someone may come forward with information about the men seen in the images. Cops identified the victim as Tyquan Eversley, 21.
NYPD detectives are investigating a disturbing apparent gang murder in Brooklyn that involved at least 10 attackers. The department released security cameras video, which top police officials are calling "graphic" and "hard to watch," in the hope that someone may come forward with information about the men seen in the images. Cops identified the victim as Tyquan Eversley, 21.
Vicious assault on man with baseball bat
The NYPD is looking for two men who viciously assaulted another with a bat.
The NYPD is looking for two men who viciously assaulted another with a bat.
NYPD plan to combat murders
The NYPD's monthly crime statistics briefing showcased some positive news but also a disturbing trend. the murder rate is rising. The NYPD recorded 24 murders in February 2019, up 50 percent from the same month a year ago. The commissioner said the rise in murders is a departure from progress in other crime categories. Overall crime declined by nearly 11 percent.
The NYPD's monthly crime statistics briefing showcased some positive news but also a disturbing trend. the murder rate is rising. The NYPD recorded 24 murders in February 2019, up 50 percent from the same month a year ago. The commissioner said the rise in murders is a departure from progress in other crime categories. Overall crime declined by nearly 11 percent.
Wild police chase, shooting on FDR Drive
A wild chase and shooting on the FDR Drive in Manhattan left two officers injured.
A wild chase and shooting on the FDR Drive in Manhattan left two officers injured.
Gunman fires into crowd
The NYPD released this security-camera video showing a man with a handgun opening fire on a street in the Bronx, sending a crowd of people running for cover, Feb. 22, 2019.
The NYPD released this security-camera video showing a man with a handgun opening fire on a street in the Bronx, sending a crowd of people running for cover, Feb. 22, 2019.
Police body camera ruling
The NYPD can once again make its officers' bodycam footage available to the public. A Manhattan-based state appeals court ruled against New York's largest police union, which argued the footage is primarily used to evaluate an officer's job performance and therefore confidential under state law.
The NYPD can once again make its officers' bodycam footage available to the public. A Manhattan-based state appeals court ruled against New York's largest police union, which argued the footage is primarily used to evaluate an officer's job performance and therefore confidential under state law.
Funeral for NYPD detective
Thousands of law enforcement officers from around the world lined suburban streets in Hampton Bays to honor NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen Wednesday morning. Hundreds more filed into the Roman Catholic Church of St. Rosalie to remember the 19-year veteran of the force who dedicated his life to helping others.
Thousands of law enforcement officers from around the world lined suburban streets in Hampton Bays to honor NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen Wednesday morning. Hundreds more filed into the Roman Catholic Church of St. Rosalie to remember the 19-year veteran of the force who dedicated his life to helping others.
2 men wanted in hotel room robberies
After pushing their way into at least three hotel rooms, the robbers went to a Saks Fifth Avenue store to shop for sneakers.
After pushing their way into at least three hotel rooms, the robbers went to a Saks Fifth Avenue store to shop for sneakers.
Suspect charged in cop's death
The robbery suspect targeted in a hail of police gunfire that killed a New York City detective Tuesday night has a long rap sheet and a history of bizarre pranks ready-made for his social media pages. Detective Brian Simonsen died after being struck once in the chest as he and six other officers fired at Ransom, who charged toward the entrance of a T-Mobile store in Queens while simulating pulling the trigger of his fake handgun, police said.
The robbery suspect targeted in a hail of police gunfire that killed a New York City detective Tuesday night has a long rap sheet and a history of bizarre pranks ready-made for his social media pages. Detective Brian Simonsen died after being struck once in the chest as he and six other officers fired at Ransom, who charged toward the entrance of a T-Mobile store in Queens while simulating pulling the trigger of his fake handgun, police said.
Detective killed in Queens
A New York City detective known since childhood as "Smiles" for his bright, welcoming nature died Tuesday night in a hail of police gunfire as officers confronted a robbery suspect who had a fake gun and a long rap sheet that includes an arrest for pretending to be a cop.
A New York City detective known since childhood as "Smiles" for his bright, welcoming nature died Tuesday night in a hail of police gunfire as officers confronted a robbery suspect who had a fake gun and a long rap sheet that includes an arrest for pretending to be a cop.
NYPD warns Google
The NYPD is taking aim at Google and its Wave navigation app for warning motorists about police DWI checkpoints, speed traps, and red-light cameras. Police consider this crowd-sourced feature to be "irresponsible and dangerous" because it could help unsafe or drunken drivers avoid cops, according to a letter the NYPD sent to Google this week.
The NYPD is taking aim at Google and its Wave navigation app for warning motorists about police DWI checkpoints, speed traps, and red-light cameras. Police consider this crowd-sourced feature to be "irresponsible and dangerous" because it could help unsafe or drunken drivers avoid cops, according to a letter the NYPD sent to Google this week.
Anti-Semitic attacks
The NYPD has arrested three men for an attack in Brooklyn. The suspects are 18, 20, and 21 and face assault as a hate crime charges. The incident appears to be part of a larger issue in the Jewish community in Crown Heights.
The NYPD has arrested three men for an attack in Brooklyn. The suspects are 18, 20, and 21 and face assault as a hate crime charges. The incident appears to be part of a larger issue in the Jewish community in Crown Heights.
NYPD Commissioner O'Neill, Part 2
Fox 5 arrived at Police Headquarters at 7:45 a.m. Commissioner James O'Neill had already been at his office for nearly two hours, preparing for a nonstop day that takes him into the night. We were given exclusive access to his private office. O'Neill's leadership has boosted police morale and created many new opportunities for motivated officers. No matter how much society changes, policing is always about the people.
Fox 5 arrived at Police Headquarters at 7:45 a.m. Commissioner James O'Neill had already been at his office for nearly two hours, preparing for a nonstop day that takes him into the night. We were given exclusive access to his private office. O'Neill's leadership has boosted police morale and created many new opportunities for motivated officers. No matter how much society changes, policing is always about the people.
NYPD Commissioner O'Neill, Part 1
Police Commissioner James O'Neill seems like a low-key guy in a high-profile position but from our two days of exclusive access with him, his core passion for policing and the people of New York City comes through loud and clear. And he is succeeding in reducing crime while improving community relations.
Police Commissioner James O'Neill seems like a low-key guy in a high-profile position but from our two days of exclusive access with him, his core passion for policing and the people of New York City comes through loud and clear. And he is succeeding in reducing crime while improving community relations.