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The NYPD is crushing it when it comes to taking illegal mopeds and scooters off our streets. So far this year, the NYPD has seized over 5,700 of these dangerous, illegal vehicles — and we are not letting up.

🚨WANTED for ASSAULT: On 6/18/23 the suspect slashed two women on the leg, in two separate incidents. First at 4:14 PM at the 86 St/Lexington Ave subway station, then at 4:32 PM on a '4" train near Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall station. Any info? DM NYPD Crime Stoppers, or call 800-577-TIPS.

What Chief Beaudette said. Let’s Go Knicks! 🧡💙 🏆

WANTED FOR ASSAULT ON A POLICE OFFICER: On 4/4/26 at 8:00 PM, near Wallabout St. and Broadway, a white Infiniti Q50 drove forward into two police vehicles and reversed into an officer, causing leg injuries. Anyone with information is asked to DM NYPD Crime Stoppers or call 800-577-TIPS.

On Memorial Day, we honor the NYPD heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice protecting our country. In March, Police Officer Sorrfly Davius died in Kuwait while serving with the National Guard. We will never forget him and all those who gave their lives in the line of duty.

We honor Police Officer Edward R. Byrne, who gave his life keeping this city safe. His sacrifice will never be forgotten. #FidelisAdMortem

Today, we honor and thank those who serve our country in the armed forces, especially those who also protect and serve our city. Their unwavering commitment to protecting our freedom is never forgotten. Happy Veterans Day!

Ramadan Kareem! Tonight marks the beginning of a holy month for Muslims in New York and throughout the world. Among those celebrating are many of our officers who will continue to keep you safe while practicing their faith. We wish them all a happy, peaceful, and safe Ramadan.

Fireworks are not toys. Every year, illegal fireworks cause fires, serious injuries, and even death. If you're celebrating this July 4th, leave the fireworks to the professionals. Protect yourself, your family, and your neighborhood.

Today our nation celebrates its 247th birthday. Your NYPD officers will be out today, ensuring the safety of all the spectators who will gather to reign in the holiday. Please celebrate #IndependenceDay responsibly and leave the fireworks to the professionals.

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What happens to the thousands of illegal guns that the NYPD takes off our streets? They are melted down, never to cause harm again.

Chief Beaudette is outside MSG again. Something big must be happening 👀

We’re ready for the champs 🏀🗽

Tatiana Simons beat breast cancer not once, but twice while running numerous marathons. Today, she was promoted to sergeant and will run the NYC marathon cancer-free this weekend. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we congratulate Tatiana on all her victories.

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Watch as Jessica S. Tisch and NYPD executives brief the media on an ongoing investigation.

Twenty-five years ago, everything changed. This is dedicated to the first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice, and to the lives we lost and continue to lose to World Trade Center–related illnesses. We will never forget.

Happy Earth Day from the NYPD! Shoutout to NYPD Central Park who patrols and keep all 843 acres of the park safe!

After the Knicks game on Saturday night, our officers spotted a man with a gun in a large crowd in Times Square. They quickly tracked him down and recovered a loaded gun that was in his waistband. This is how the NYPD showed up on Saturday night to keep people safe.

Roll with the Finest and join a legacy of excellence in law enforcement! Registration for the next NYPD exam begins April 1st. Visit call 212-RECRUIT.

Whether on foot or on hooves, our officers are always ready. After someone stole a purse near West 72nd Street, our Mounted officer &amp; his horse, Kelly, kept on her trail. Galloping down the street &amp; with the help of a witness, they recovered the purse &amp; apprehended the suspect.

Right place, right time. Housing cops were patrolling in Queens when shots rang out. Without hesitation, they chased and apprehended the shooter, and recovered a loaded gun.

The men and women of the NYPD are often called on to respond to increasingly complicated situations, but the training has not kept up. That is finally changing with our new in-service training. This is the most strategic thing our department is doing to keep New Yorkers safe.

September 11, 2001, marked one of our nation’s darkest days. Few responded as bravely as New York City’s first responders. That day, the FDNY lost 343, Port Authority of NY & NJ lost 37, NYPD lost 23, and many others continue to suffer from illnesses related to 9/11. We will #NeverForget.

Police Officer Casey Kloepfer was just four years old on September 11th, 2001. His father, Police Officer Ronald Kloepfer, died while responding to the World Trade Center. Casey graduated from the Police Academy in June, keeping his father’s legacy in the NYPD alive.

Eagle-eyed cops to the rescue. While patrolling the Hudson River earlier this morning, our Harbor Unit officers spotted an injured bald eagle floating on the ice and calling out for help. They acted quickly and brought the bird to safety.

Here is body-worn camera video of the interaction:

NYPD ESU officers make their job look easy, but a lot of training, experience, and compassion goes into saving lives. Detective Duffy and Officer Medina encountered a distressed New Yorker, but with poise and composure they successfully brought the individual to safety.

Earlier this evening, members of our Scuba Team, Aviation Unit, Emergency Service Unit, and the FDNY rescued three individuals from frozen waters in Far Rockaway. No matter the conditions, our officers are always ready to answer the call.

Whether on foot or on hooves, our officers are always ready. After someone stole a purse near West 72nd Street, our Mounted officer & his horse, Kelly, kept on her trail. Galloping down the street & with the help of a witness, they recovered the purse & apprehended the suspect.