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Chief Michael LiPetri, NYPD Interim Chief of Department. Account Not monitored 24/7. Please call 311 or 911 https://t.co/LXV7Bzvmh1
New York City
Joined June 2014
I am deeply saddened to share the passing of Rabbi Alvin Kass, our Chief Chaplain, and one of the longest-serving members of the New York City Police Department. Rabbi Kass joined the NYPD in 1966, at the age of 30, becoming the youngest chaplain in the Department’s history.
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Recently, your Quality-of-Life Division officers joined together with the @NYPD110Pct Q-Team to address derelict vehicles & garbage under the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens. With the assistance of @NYCParks & @FDNY, multiple vehicles were towed, helping to clean up the community.
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Quick action saves a life. Officers from @NYPD115Pct responded to a call of a choking baby. They immediately performed back blows, dislodging the object and saving the baby’s life.
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Hats off to Officers Trujillo and Islam! In coordination with our Field Intelligence Team, these swift in action Quality of Life Team officers took a stolen loaded firearm out of our community and arrested the subject on Sunday.
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After observing a vehicle with illegal tints, Q-Team Boy conducted a car stop. Upon further investigation, the operator was driving with a suspended driver's license and in unlawful possession of a firearm (pictured), expandable baton, brass knuckles, and forged parking plaques.
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Our fast-acting @NYPDTransit officers caught a transit offender with a loaded weapon who tried sneaking through an emergency gate and passing off his bag. Officers immediately apprehended him and recovered a 9mm firearm with 8 rounds. Outstanding work keeping our subways
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Great job to our Q Team officers who apprehended a subject on 10/1/25 at 107 E 126 Street who was wanted on an open I-Card for attempted murder. The subject was in possession of a 9mm firearm and is a perpetrator to several shootings within the 25th precinct.
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Today, Chief Michael LiPetri was appointed as the new, interim Chief of Department for the NYPD. Chief LiPetri is a 31-year veteran in this department and a true crime fighter. He is responsible for the design and execution of the NYPD’s precision policing plan, which has
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Following a 911 call for shots fired, our Neighborhood Safety Team swiftly responded. Once on scene they arrested one male and seized this loaded shotgun and ammunition used in the shooting.
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We heard your concerns about abandoned vehicles in our community & our Q-Team delivered! 45 vehicles towed! Let's keep our streets clean & safe! @NYPDQOL
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Excellent work by our Q-team officers safely removing two illegal firearms from our streets. If you commit a violent crime in our neighborhood, you will be arrested. There is no place for violence in our city. @NYPDChiefPatrol @NYPDBklynSouth
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Yesterday, while patrolling inside Lefrak city, your public safety officers encountered a male with a firearm. Great work by these cops who arrested an individual & safely recovered this loaded firearm.
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PSA 6’s Q-team responded to community concerns and seized 12 illegally stored mopeds in the NYCHA developments. Thank you to our officers for their continued hard work and dedication! 👏 #NYPD #PSA6 #CommunitySafety #Qteam #PublicSafety #Teamwork
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Early Monday morning, thieves were driving around stealing catalytic converters from vehicles. Your 79th Precinct Q Team set out to find them and did just that - catching them in the act! Ten catalytic converters were recovered, along with tools and the stolen vehicle they used.
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.@FDNY Activity: Expect traffic delays & emergency personnel near Alexander Avenue & East 135th Street, The Bronx. Use alternate routes.
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Our officers at @NYPD46Pct Public Safety Team quickly shut down an illegal dice game. When a suspect attempted to flee, they were caught after a brief foot pursuit and found carrying an illegal firearm. Courage and precision under pressure keep New York City safe.
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After a thorough investigation, our Field Intelligence Officers conducted a search warrant where two individuals were arrested with three illegal handguns and narcotics Excellent job protecting our Brooklyn community!
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Tonight marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year. To those celebrating Rosh Hashanah in NYC and beyond, shanah tova! From our family to yours, we wish you a safe year filled with happiness and good health.
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Manhattan North took the spotlight Thursday at our Q-Stat meeting, following the successful launch of the Quality of Life Division citywide. Precinct commanders shared how the initiative is driving faster response times and real improvements on quality-of-life issues.
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A split second made the difference between life and death. Our @NYPD52Pct officers rushed in and prevented a distraught man from jumping off a roof, saving his life. If you or someone you know is struggling, remember you are not alone. Call or text 988.
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