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Prince Harry, Meghan Involved In 'Near Catastrophic' Car Chase With Paparazzi In US

The pursuit and media frenzy evoked memories of the 1997 car chase through Paris that killed Harry's mother, Princess Diana.

May 18, 2023, 09:05 AM IST

Brooklyn subway shooting suspect posted videos espousing hatred towards African Americans

The suspect, James, had opened smoke grenades on the train and fired his gun 33 times, wounding at least 23 people on Tuesday morning and later was arrested on Wednesday by patrol officers in New York City`s East Village.

Apr 15, 2022, 06:49 AM IST

Brooklyn Subway shooting: Meet the 'hero' who first alerted police and got the suspect arrested

Zak Dahhan is a 21-year old security camera installer who has emerged as a hero after getting Frank Robert James, the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting case arrested on Wednesday afternoon.

Apr 14, 2022, 07:18 AM IST

'Prophet of Doom': US subway shooting suspect arrested, left ranting video clues

The New York police have arrested Frank James in connection with the Brooklyn subway shooting that wounded 10 people.

Apr 14, 2022, 06:47 AM IST

Brooklyn subway shooting: New York Police identifies 'person of interest' amid hunt for the real culprit

The suspect had opened smoke grenades on the train and fired his gun 33 times, striking at least 10 people Tuesday morning, according to NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig. 

Apr 13, 2022, 07:52 AM IST

New York man bursts into flames after police taser him, condition remains critical

A 29-year-old-man walked into the police department and got into a confrontation with the officers, officers deployed a taser to subdue the man.

Nov 07, 2021, 15:33 PM IST

First female turbaned Sikh auxiliary police officer inducted into New York Police

Gursoach Kaur will join the New York Police Department as an Auxiliary Police Officer (APO) after graduating last week from the New York City Police Academy. 

May 20, 2018, 14:40 PM IST

Massive dump trucks, thousands of cops: What it takes to secure NYC's Thanksgiving Day parade

With the festive event coming just weeks after the October 31 truck attack on a bike path in New York that killed eight people -- many of them foreign tourists -- the city went all-out to ensure security.

Nov 23, 2017, 22:38 PM IST

New York attacker screamed 'Allahu Akbar' before driving truck into pedestrians

A driver in a rented pickup truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists on a bike path alongside the Hudson River in New York City on Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring about a dozen others in what authorities said was an act of terrorism.

Nov 01, 2017, 08:02 AM IST

Suspect arrested in bomb threats to US Jewish groups: NY police

It was not immediately clear where or when the arrest was made. Sophia Mason, the police spokeswoman, said she was unable to give further information.  

Mar 03, 2017, 21:55 PM IST

New York police to allow Sikh officers to wear turbans

The New York Police Department (NYPD) will now allow Sikh officers to wear turbans and beards marking another milestone for members of the religion to wear the symbols of the faith in security jobs.

Dec 29, 2016, 22:38 PM IST

Police breaks car window to rescue 'frozen' woman who turns out to be mannequin

Police in New York broke a car window to rescue a woman who turned out to be an extremely realistic mannequin.

Dec 17, 2016, 14:39 PM IST

Bronx shooting: Two New York police sergeants shot, 1 killed; suspect dead

Authorities say a New York City police sergeant has been fatally shot and another has been wounded in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in the Bronx.

Nov 05, 2016, 04:53 AM IST

New York police question man in killing of Muslim cleric

The man was detained on unrelated circumstances and has not been charged in the killings, a police spokesman said. 

Aug 16, 2016, 00:07 AM IST

Suspicious 'threat' letter sent to Trump son

The letter was sent to Eric Trump, 32, who has been out campaigning for his father across the United States, at his swanky Manhattan apartment at 100 Central Park South.

Mar 18, 2016, 22:09 PM IST

FBI, New York police aware of IS video, say no specific threat

The FBI said through a spokeswoman it was aware of news reports about the video and "ongoing terrorist threats to NYC," and would fully investigate.

Nov 19, 2015, 10:01 AM IST

New York police release video of ex-tennis star James Blake's mistaken arrest

The New York City Police Department on Friday released a security camera video showing ex-tennis star James Blake being tackled, thrown to the ground and handcuffed by an undercover officer in a now infamous case of mistaken identity.

Sep 12, 2015, 04:15 AM IST