A New York Supreme Court judge halted the NYPD's attempt to fire 31 officers hired against protocol, pending a court ...

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.

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

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.

A state judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing the NYPD from firing police officers who it claims were ...

More than two dozen NYPD officers may soon be out of a job because they were hired illegally, the department said Thursday.

The New York City Police Department says an internal investigation found over two dozen officers were illegally hired after ...

NYPD ousted 31 officers for hiring discrepancies amid corruption allegations and a lawsuit by former chief James Essig.

The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign — but the effort faced a roadblock late Thursday after a state judge blocked the ...

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

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 ...