Nearly three dozen NYPD officers who the department now says never should have been hired or promoted will be allowed to ...

A state Supreme Court judge ruled Tuesday to extend a temporary restraining order that blocks the police department from ...

The department is trying to fire the officers after determining they weren’t qualified to join the force in the first place ...

More than two dozen New York City Police officers who allegedly failed background checks will stay on the job for now. A judge ruled Tuesday the NYPD cannot fire the officers for at least another two ...

Breaking down the NYPD's vetting and hiring process 03:06. The New York City Police Department says an internal investigation found over two dozen officers were illegally hired after they ...

Sources said the controversy followed a push by NYPD brass to beef up the department’s dwindling ranks, with 34,475 uniformed officers this year, down 14% from 40,200 in 2000.

The NYPD moved to fire the officers after department officials discovered they had been hired despite having been flagged for ...

Four high-ranking former NYPD chiefs are suing Mayor Adams, claiming they were forced to retire from the department after ...

An internal probe found dozens of NYPD rookies were hired despite being disqualified. A judge has now paused the city's attempt to fire them.

PBA wins court order blocking firing of dozens of NYPD officers over hiring discrepancies The NYPD's former chief of detectives filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging he was forced out of the department ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — 31 rookie NYPD officers will remain on the payroll despite questions about how they were hired. A state Supreme Court judge ruled Tuesday to extend a temporary restraining ...