The number of female officers in the NYPD has grown to 21%, but a closer look shows that the women now serving in the most elite units of the department are also on the rise and drawing attention.

The NYPD Emergency Services Unit descended on the Vladeck Houses complex shortly after 5 a.m. to serve a search warrant — only to find that the suspect, identified as 34-year-old Edwin Rivera ...

LOWER EAST SIDE (WABC) -- An NYPD detective was shot Tuesday morning ... currently assigned to the Emergency Services Unit. His injuries did not require surgery. Manhattan District Attorney ...

NYPD, ESU and EMT’s at the scene of a barracaded person who shot 2 people near 4024 Laconia Ave in the Edenwald neighborhood of the Bronx. William Miller It was not until 11:40 p.m. — five ...

An NYPD officer executing a search warrant was shot ... the wanted individual allegedly started firing shots at the officers, hitting an ESU ballistic shield. The officers, showing restraints ...

Caution tape was spread across spaces near Home Depot. The NYPD Force Investigation Division, the Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and the Highway Patrol are among the responding teams. This is a ...

An NYPD commanding officer facing criminal charges for trying to cover up an off-duty drunk-driving crash involving a cabbie has been fired from the force, the Daily News has learned. NYPD ...

It was the second shooting Tuesday involving an NYPD officer. A detective was shot about 8:18 a.m. while he and other members of the Emergency Services Unit attempted to gain entry into an ...

A 55-year-old gunman who called 911 on himself was shot and killed by NYPD officers on Staten Island early Thursday in a possible case of “suicide by cop,” officials said. The gunman was found ...

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 ...