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article (New York State Police Photo) NEW YORK – One apparent byproduct of bringing cashless tolling to bridges and tunnels in the New York area is the apparent rise in motorists driving around with fake license plates. New York state troopers, NYPD cops, DMV officials, and MTA bridge and tunnel officers teamed up on Friday … Read More “NY police confiscate cars using fake plates to evade tolls” »
The deranged customer charged with gunning down a Queens Chinese food delivery man in a beef over duck sauce was freed Monday after his brother put up his $500,000 bail. Glenn Hirsch, 51, who is charged with murder in the April 30 shooting death of Zhiwen Yan, will now remain free while awaiting trial — unless he violates stringent … Read More “Accused Queens ‘duck sauce’ killer Glenn Hirsch released on $500K bail” »
A restaurant in New York City was abuzz over the weekend – and not just because of its human guests. The New York Police Department’s bee unit (NYPD beekeepers) were called to a restaurant in Times Square on Sunday, where roughly 2,000 bees had settled near the seating area, according to a tweet from NYPD News. “NYPD … Read More “NYPD removes 2,000 bees from New York City restaurant” »
New York City is seeing a dangerous rise in young people attempting to ride on tops and backs of trains — and officials say social media is partly to blame for the “subway surfing” wave. The number of incidents involving so-called subway surfers increased by 560% from January to May of this year compared to … Read More “MTA and NYPD warn against ‘dangerous’ subway surfing trend” »
Mayor Eric Adams had no idea how rotten the Big Apple was at its core before taking office — telling The Post he was “shocked” to learn just “how bad this place is.” During an exclusive interview conducted as Adams rode the subways overnight for more than three hours last week, the former NYPD transit … Read More “Mayor Eric Adams admits being ‘shocked’ by the sorry state of NYC” »
Bratton says crime is here Army vet Bill Bratton, who has commanded six police departments, including Boston, Los Angeles and twice NYC’s commissioner, said: “My own wife was assaulted 11:30 one morning at 57th and Third. Crowded corner on a busy day. So many emotionally disturbed people . . . that this fear is talked about a lot. … Read More “Former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton on how to fix crime in NYC” »
The Supreme Court ruling striking down a century-old New York gun law will cause the amount of firearms in the hands of “criminals” to skyrocket — turning the Empire State into the “Wild East,” a top police official warned. NYPD Deputy Commissioner John Miller predicted in an interview aired Sunday that the number of people allowed to carry … Read More “SCOTUS gun ruling could turn NY into ‘Wild East’” »
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Investigators believe the three people found butchered in a Queens home Friday had been rotting there for days, based on the level of decomposition of their bodies, police sources told The Post. The victims, found Friday, included a 22-year-old woman identified as Varshanna Malcom, was visiting from Jamaica, sources said. She was discovered lying on … Read More “Bodies of victims in NYC triple homicide decomposed” »
A creepy subway perv tried to snap cell phone pictures up the skirt of a 23-year-old woman, police said. The ugly episode unfolded June 14 about 8:35 p.m. inside the subway station at the corner of West 34th Street and 7th Avenue, cops said. The victim was walking up a flight of stairs when the … Read More “NYC subway perv tried to take photos up woman’s skirt” »
