new york city sheriff's office

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says department is lowering college credit requirement from 60 to 24 for new recruits

In 2023, more than 2,200 potential candidates had to be rejected because they couldn't meet the college requirement, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said.

New York Post on MSN · 3h

NYPD commish Jessica Tisch admits NYC ‘need more cops’ — here’s how she plans to attract new recruits

The NYPD is launching a three-pronged effort to beef up the dwindling ranks of New York’s Finest, including reinstating a timed-run requirement and a reduced college credit condition. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Wednesday that the changes are required to hire more cops as the department’s ranks have plunged dangerously in recent years — including among vital sergeants.

Yahoo · 6h

NYPD reduces college credit requirement for new recruits, reinstates training run

The NYPD has reduced the number of college credits required to join the force, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Wednesday. Incoming recruits only need 24 college credits, a steep drop from the 60 previously required.

Two high-ranking members of NYC Sheriff’s office abruptly resign

Wilfredo Perez and Thomas Egan, both hired in September by Sheriff Anthony Miranda, abruptly submitted their resignations ...

22h

Fourth Person Presumed Dead as Coast Guard Calls Off Search After Boat Sank Off New York City

The U.S. Coast Guard has called off the search for a man who went missing after a boat capsized and sank off the coast of New ...

NYPD police misconduct settlements cost city more than $205M in 2024, Legal Aid report says

The analysis, involving thousands of settlements since 2018, found that the total price tag to the public is more than $750 ...

A Second ‘Central Park Five’ Member Will Run for Office in New York

Raymond Santana was wrongly imprisoned. Now, he wants to join Yusef Salaam, also wrongfully accused in the rape of a Central ...

License plate readers on the agenda for city council

Two dozen cameras capable of reading license plates may soon be in operation at locations selected by the police department across the City of. City council members have been asked by Mayor Robert ...

USA Today11d

Federal prosecutors drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

Federal prosecutors dropped corruption charges Friday against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after a Justice ...

New York Pays $206 Million to Settle Misconduct Suits, the Most Since 2018

The city spent the funds last year to settle misconduct cases involving police officers and prosecutors, according to the ...

Justice Department official urges quick dismissal of criminal case against New York City mayor

At an extraordinary hearing Wednesday, the Justice Department’s second-in-command demanded that a judge dismiss corruption ...

Adams rips City Council plan to eliminate NYPD gang database

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is pushing back on a city council proposal to eliminate the New York Police Department's gang ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results