Tag: NYPD
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Don’t Pass The Ammunition; Mayor holds off on new bullets
March 5, 1997 by BOB LIFF, MICHAEL O. ALLEN and JOHN MARZULLI, Daily News Staff Writers Mayor Giuliani put the brakes on the police plan to arm cops with controversial hollow-point bullets yesterday — demanding to see studies on the expanding rounds before approving the change. Giuliani summoned Police Commissioner Howard Safir and his top…
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LIVOTI BOUNCED IN SAFIR CRACKDOWN; Commish orders profiles of too-tough cops
February 22, 1997 by MICHAEL O. ALLEN and JOHN MARZULLI, Daily News Staff Writers Police Commissioner Howard Safir yesterday vowed tougher monitoring of cops accused of brutality after he fired a controversial Bronx officer whose use of an illegal choke hold led to a man’s death. Safir canned Officer Francis Livoti for violating departmental regulations…
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Council Plunges Into Swimsuit Issue
Friday, February 21, 1997 by MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writer New Yorkers yearning to breathe free and stroll the city’s streets in bathing suits can take heart it may soon be legal. As part of a legal spring cleaning, the City Council is eying repeal of outdated taboos in the city administrative code,…
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PAIR ARRESTED TRYING TO FLEE
By MICHAEL O. ALLEN | Wednesday, February 5, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B03 Two men suspected of a string of robberies in New Jersey were being treated Tuesday at Bellevue Hospital Center for broken limbs after they injured themselves trying to escape from Fort Lee and New York…
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CLOSTER MAN’S KILLING PROBED
New York City police on Friday continued their investigation of the shooting death of a 21-year-old Closter man whose body was found Thursday near the Henry Hudson Parkway in Upper Manhattan.
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CLOSTER MAN, 21, SLAIN IN MANHATTAN
New York City police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old Closter man found lying next to his car Thursday on an exit ramp of the Henry Hudson Parkway in upper Manhattan.
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SOVIET EMIGRES HELD IN GLASSES THEFT
Englewood Cliffs police have arrested a Queens, N.Y., couple they suspect of belonging to a group of Soviet emigres who steal designer sunglasses in the United States to sell on Russian black markets.