New York City is right now on its fourth police commissioner in just three years. The current commissioner, Jessica Tisch, is ...

Almost 75% of New York City Police Department cars are beyond their normal life cycle, needing replacement at a time when the ...

Allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination will now have direct supervision by NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch.

Meet the trailblazing NYPD leaders who are breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation of female officers.

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the appeal of a California fire chief who claimed he lost his job because of his Christian faith, a case that could have made it easier for Americans ...

Detective Melissa Mercado of NYPD's Special Victims Division was pulled from active investigations after appearing in a controversial rap video by S-Quire. The video, seen as degrading to women ...

It was particularly disturbing for a sex crimes investigator to make a video that’s degrading to women, said retired NYPD Special Victims Division Chief Michael Osgood. “I think this conduct ...

A new federal lawsuit claims the NYPD License Division’s “excessive, unreasonable, and unjustifiable delays” in handling firearm permit applications are a violation of New Yorkers’ Second ...

While a police source defended her, saying Melissa Mercado has “made some good collars” and is “respected by her peers,” retired NYPD Special Victims Division Chief Michael Osgood doesn ...

Languages: English and Swahili. Detective Melissa Mercado is a $144,000-a-year New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer who has been with the force for seven years, records show. NYPD ...