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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.

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.

🚨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.

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.

And with the flip of a switch, the Rockefeller Center tree lighting begins the holiday season! Rest assured your NYPD officers are here for you. Happy holidays!

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!

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.

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.

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The NYPD protects and serves all New Yorkers, even those with beaks! On Saturday, officers helped save 11 ducklings from a storm drain at the Police Academy. All baby ducks were reunited with their mother. Job well done by our crew at the Academy!

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

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

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.

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.

This is how modern policing works! When police responded to shots fired in the Bronx, they were looking for three suspects. NYPD drones were deployed to help locate them. Our officers on the ground made the arrests and recovered two guns.

Watch as Mayor Eric Adams ,Jessica S. Tisch, and NYPD Executives provide an update on an ongoing investigation in Brooklyn.

Heroism and heart from NY's Finest. When a woman was seated on the ledge of a high-rise building in Brooklyn, our officers quickly responded, using their training to save her life. This is what it takes to protect and serve.

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.

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.

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.

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Last week, a teen was killed while subway surfing on the Williamsburg Bridge. The NYPD has dedicated resources to stop these tragedies, but we also need the help of New Yorkers. If you see someone subway surfing, call 911. Ride inside. Stay alive.

Congratulations to our newest Emergency Service Unit K9 graduates! These K9s and their handlers went through rigorous training to protect our city. Each dog is named after a member we lost in the line of duty, including on 9/11. We will never forget their service.

Last night, we stood shoulder to shoulder for the dignified transfer of Police Officer Didarul Islam. A husband, a father, a son. He leaves behind a city in grief. Officer Islam died as he lived: a hero.

Meet Detective Bonlei Wong and Officer William Wong! Like many siblings, one inspires the other. William says his older sister encouraged him to join the NYPD to serve their community. This #AAPIMonth, we thank them for working together to protect our city.

Today, we honor the 477 members of the NYPD who lost their lives on September 11 and in the years since due to 9/11-related illnesses. Their sacrifice will always be remembered. #NeverForget

Last night, officers from NYPD 43rd Precinct pulled over a driver for running a stop sign. They noticed a rifle in the vehicle and arrested the occupants. Another day of incredible work by our members. Another gun off our streets.

Leave the donuts to us. When a brazen driver was endangering New Yorkers and tourists in the heart of NYC, our NYPD 17th Precinct cops put an end to it. We will not allow reckless drivers to endanger innocent New Yorkers.

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.