Increasing rate of suicide in NYPD indicates mental health issues

The NYPD was rocked Wednesday as Deputy Chief Steven Silks was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his police vehicle, not far from the precinct station where he worked. Less than 24 hours later, officers' grief was amplified as the body of homicide detective Joseph Calabrese was found at Brooklyn's Plumb Beach, reports … Continue reading Increasing rate of suicide in NYPD indicates mental health issues

Stephanie Adams: An abusive ex can lie and deny, but will never avoid their eventual karma

Stephanie Adams, the American model and spirituality author who jumped off Manhattan hotel with her son, lived a life plagued with pain and sorrow. The Playboy Playmate and her 7-year-old son fell from a New York City hotel last weekend in an incidence better described as “filicide” by legal practitioners, a circumstance where a parent … Continue reading Stephanie Adams: An abusive ex can lie and deny, but will never avoid their eventual karma

NYPD Buys $7.5m Military-Grade Protection For Patrol Officers.

The recent shootings of police officers in Baton Rouge and Dallas have prompted the New York Police Department (NYPD) to buy $7.5 million worth of military-grade protection equipment for on-duty officers. Police Commissioner William Bratton told a news conference on Monday that the NYPD has purchased 20,000 military helmets, 6,000 military heavy duty bullet-proof vests, … Continue reading NYPD Buys $7.5m Military-Grade Protection For Patrol Officers.