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Chief John Chell, NYPD Chief of Patrol. Account not monitored 24/7 - use 911 and 311. User policy: on.nyc.gov/2FDGya2
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A great job by Officer Rossi & Officer Homer of the for performing CPR and resuscitating an unconscious individual while working at Hudson Yards Subway Station.
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Outstanding work by Officer Rossi & Homer. While working at Hudson Yards Subway Station, they were flagged down to assist with an unconscious individual. They immediately performed CPR and were able to resuscitate him. #NypdProtecting
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A great job by the Public Safety Team for taking this loaded firearm off of the streets of the Bronx.
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This loaded gun was illegally possessed in the Bronx. Not on our watch!! Outstanding job by your Public Safety Officers, arresting the individual who illegally possessed this gun, getting it out of the wrong hands- making our community safer.
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A thorough search of the area led officers from the to locate a suspect wanted for menacing with a firearm. Thanks to their work, this ghost gun – unregistered and without a serial number – is now off the streets of New York City.
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After receiving a report of a female being menaced with a firearm. Your Youth and Neighborhood Coordination officers found and arrested the criminal hiding in a store. They recovered a "ghost gun" (a privately made firearm with no serial number) from the suspect.
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Keeping families safe is one of our top priorities. Great work by the officers who responded to a domestic call & followed up on a tip that a suspect had weapons. After executing a search warrant, these firearms, air-powered weapons, & other contraband were recovered.
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62 Precinct Police Officers Genin and Chung responded to a domestic dispute. The officers learned that one of the arrestees had access to unlawful weapons. A search warrant yielded a loaded handgun, a shotgun, three air-powered weapons, ammunition, narcotics and paraphernalia.
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This morning we gather to remember Detectives Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora... two heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for the people of New York City. As the carriers of their memory & legacy, the NYPD and this city will #NeverForget their sacrifice.
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Thanks to the cooperation of the Public Safety Officers & Field Intelligence Officers, this illegal firearm and other contraband are now off of the streets of Brooklyn.
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With the help of the 78 Field Intelligence Officers, the members of the 78 Precinct Public Safety team were able to remove this illegal firearm from your streets. This gun was removed from someone who had a bunch of drugs and even more prior arrests
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These seized this dirt bike after observing someone driving it recklessly on the street. Dirt bikes like these remain unlawful to operate on New York City streets and are subject to confiscation.
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Your Business Relations Team confiscated this illegal dirt bike after they witnessed an individual riding this bike in a reckless manner  creating an unsafe condition in our streets. We are here to keep you safe. It’s what we do !
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Another cache of weapons has been confiscated, thanks to a thorough investigation by the Field Intelligence Officers in the . These illegal firearms are now off the streets of Staten Island and will no longer be a threat to the people of New York City.
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Great Job by our Field Intelligence Officers getting these illegal firearms off the street!
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We remember Detective Sean Carrington of Bronx Narcotics, who was shot and killed 25 years ago today. Det. Carrington was 28. We will never forget his life and his service to the city.
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During a stop conducted in the , an individual wanted for a shooting in the was apprehended and these two loaded firearms seized. Thanks to their work, these weapons will never again be a threat to the people of New York City.
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Sergeant Gaglione and Police Officer Triolo conducted a car stop on Sunday, January 15. The driver was involved in a shooting just 30 minutes prior in the 67 Precinct; he had two (2) loaded firearms and was subsequently arrested and charged with shooting a 71-year-old man.
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Responding to community complaints, our officers work to address issues of illegally parked commercial vehicles across the city. These vehicles were summonsed and towed yesterday by the in conjunction with .
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Last night your officers along with @NYPDTransport were conducting more enforcement along the Dyker Beach Golf Course. Illegally parked commercial vehicles were issued summonses, booted and towed away.
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Our precinct officers are supplemented by borough and departmental personnel, to help keep the city safe wherever they are needed. Great work by the Robbery Task Force members who seized this illegal firearm in the .
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Another great gun arrest by the Manhattan North Robbery Task Force in the @NYPD34Pct precinct. We will continue to work around the clock to remove these illegal firearms off our streets.
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Exhibiting restraint and professionalism, two patrol officers responded to an armed suspect at a domestic violence call, apprehending the suspect and recovering these weapons - a pistol and a shotgun.
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🚨 Great work by our Evening Patrol Officers Espadas & Rodriguez, who responded to a Domestic Violence call involving an armed subject. They relied on their training & made a phenomenal arrest, saving lives. These illegally possessed guns are no longer in the wrong hands. 🚨
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This loaded firearm, with a defaced serial number & modified to fire fully automatically, is now off the streets of Brooklyn, thanks to the Public Safety Officers in the , who recovered it while stopping an individual for reckless driving.
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After stopping a motorist for reckless driving, your Public Safety Team arrested the individual for illegally carrying this loaded firearm. The serial number was defaced, and the pistol was modified to fire in full-auto. @NYPDChiefOfDept @NYPDChiefPatrol @NYPDBklynSouth
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As part of their investigation, our are actively seeking 2 individuals. One male who was at 183 St & Prospect Ave wearing all black. The second person was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt & blue jeans & fled in a vehicle. If you have info, contact .
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This is the firearm that was recovered at the scene, along with the officers windshield that was struck.
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Thanks to the collaboration of the Field Intelligence Officers and Public Safety Officers in the , this illegal firearm is now off the streets of Brooklyn. Great job!
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In the wee hours of the night your field intelligence & public safety officers worked together in a joint operation successfully removing this illegal gun without incident. Outstanding work getting this gun off your city streets. @NYPDBklynSouth @NYPDChiefPatrol @NYPDChiefOfDept
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Community complaints in Washington Heights led these Community Response Team officers to address double-parked cars. While investigating one, they were able to recover this loaded firearm. The Team operates all across the city & their work makes our city's streets safer for all.
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Our Community Response Team are in #WaHi addressing violent crime and a common community complaint, double parking. During an investigation into a double parked car, they were able to safely recover this loaded firearm and arrest the occupants of the car without incident.
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Yesterday, after receiving a call of a woman in labor, officers from the arrived, wasting no time rendering aid. Thanks to their assistance, the woman delivered a newborn baby and both continue to do well.
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Thanks to an arrest of a suspect burglarizing a closed commercial establishment, four felony complaints across the city have been closed. Great work by these officers for safely apprehending the suspect.
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Exceptional work by Officers Legoun and O’Brien, who arrested a wanted suspect & known recidivist after he was observed burglarizing a closed commercial establishment. The arrest closed 4️⃣ total felony complaints across multiple precincts. Outstanding‼️
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After a short foot pursuit, members of the Public Safety Team apprehended a suspect carrying this loaded ghost gun. We will continue to keep unregistered, unserialized firearms like this off our city's streets.
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Last night, Sgt. Cruz and our Public Safety Team arrested a subject who illegally possessed this loaded ghost gun. After a brief foot pursuit in the area of Valentine Ave & E 184 St., our officers safely apprehended the subject without further incident. Tremendous job.
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