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New York City Reforms Police Car Chase Policy Amid Rising Crashes
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NYPD changes its policy on high-speed police chases, cracking down after injuries, damage and death
New York City’s police department is cracking down on high-speed chases after finding that about one-quarter of more than 2,200 initiated last year led to a collision, property damage, physical harm or death.
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch issues new police vehicle pursuit policy
The commissioner announced that police cars will not long engage in speedy pursuits of suspects except in cases of violent felonies and misdemeanors.
New, stricter NYPD vehicle pursuit policy announced by police commissioner
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced on Wednesday a new policy for Police Department vehicle pursuits.
Chase ‘brake’: NYPD Commish Tisch bars unnecessary street pursuits in latest policy shift
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch continued Wednesday to make sweeping changes within the NYPD — this time with dramatic shifts in the department’s vehicle pursuit policy. Officer pursuits will now only be permitted in which suspected,
New NYPD Commissioner Reverses Course on Deadly Vehicle Pursuits
NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Wednesday announced a new police vehicle pursuit policy that she said would “make both the police and the public safer,” reforming a tactic that had been aggressively carried out under previous police leadership.

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Teacher accused of exposing his genitals to students during class, New York police say
A special education teacher is accused of exposing himself to students inside a New York City classroom, the city’s police ...
Blue city first responder found dead in ambulette homicide: police
Peter Forrest, an employee of Marquis Ambulette, was found dead in a company ambulette with trauma about his body on Monday morning in New York City.
NYPD cracks down on dangerous pursuits as new rules prohibit chasing vehicles fleeing routine car stops
The new guidelines come amid rampant criticism over the last few years that the department routinely engages in unnecessary ...
Man charged in fatal stabbing of 14-year-old boy on New York City sidewalk
The NYPD arrested Waldo Mejia, 29, in connection to the attack on Caleb Rios, 14, fatally stabbed along a Bronx street just ...
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Bronx school employee arrested on charges of exposing himself to students, police say
An employee with New York City’s Department of Education was arrested on Tuesday morning for allegedly exposing himself in ...
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Elmsford police welcomes first female officer in department's history
ELMSFORD, New York (WABC) -- One police department in Westchester County has made history welcoming in its first female officer. Tiesha Heath was sworn in to the Elmsford Police Department on Tuesday ...
New York state, city police on high alert after deadly New Orleans attack. Here's how officials are reacting.
After the deadly attack in New Orleans early Wednesday morning, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the NYPD say there are no ...
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After Buffalo Police Department shake-up, more questions and some answers
The sudden move to replace Joseph Gramaglia as police commissioner continued to send shock waves through City Hall on Tuesday ...