Police & Fire

New York, NY—On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, U.S. Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-12) hosted a press conference across the street from Mt. Sinai Hospital where, 20 years later, firefighters from the Fire Department of New York City are still receiving medical treatment for the illnesses they’ve contracted as a result of working in the ...

SEA BRIGHT, NJ -- The New Jersey State Police Homicide South Unit and Missing Person’s Unit are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a deceased male in Monmouth County. The deceased man has a unique tattoo that can aid in identifying him. 

On Sunday, August 29, at approximately 11:29 a.m., the New Jersey State Police Marine Services Bureau responded to ...

New York, NY—The unhinged, shirtless man wreaking havoc on Upper East Side trash cans for months has been taken in custody and is now hospitalized and being evaluated by medical professionals, police announced Monday afternoon.

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New York, NY—It is a miracle no one was killed—that was the sentiment on Madison Avenue Tuesday afternoon from police officers and stunned passers-by who stopped in their tracks to find out how a car ended up melted and charred in a parking spot just south of East 95th street on the Upper East Side. 

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A section of a quiet Upper East Side block is now a crime scene, yellow tape blocking off the area in front of an auto repair shop on East 95th street in Yorkville where a grisly shooting unfolded around 9:30 AM on Monday.

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New York, NY—A dramatic arrest on an Upper East Side sidewalk involving at least ten officers most from the NYPD’s 19th Precinct was the result of swift police action following a strong-arm robbery at a Mexican restaurant in Yorkville— just two blocks from the suspect’s own home– according to investigators.

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New York, NY—The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying an individual (see accompanying photograph) in connection to a grand larceny that occurred within the confines of the 17th Precinct.

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It was reported to police that on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at approximately 10:27 AM, inside of a residence in the vicinity ...

New York, NY—An Upper East Side block was turned into a soggy disaster area after a water main break just after 7:30 this morning sent a torrent of water gushing from at least four holes in the pavement on Third Avenue between East 79th and East 80th Streets, where the water had burst through the asphalt.

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New York, NY—It was business as usual on the bustling East 86th Street corridor this morning with one notable exception, the AT&T store at the corner of Third Avenue which sits closed, a NYPD patrol car parked in front of the Third Avenue entrance where a large pane of glass was now missing— smashed in and shattered overnight in the latest crime against a business on the Upper ...

New York, NY–An Upper East Side deli became the scene of a frightening gunpoint robbery Sunday night when a stick-up crew pulled pistols on the clerk, forcing him to give up the shop’s cash— the whole thing caught on multiple crystal clear surveillance cameras inside the store at the corner of York Avenue and East 84th Street in Yorkville.

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