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NYPD cracks down on drivers obscuring license plates to cheat congestion pricing tolls
Four days into New York City’s controversial congestion pricing plan, and police have already busted dozens of drivers trying to figure out ways to cheat the new toll.
NYPD issues 113 tickets, seizes 10 cars in six-hour congestion toll crackdown
The NYPD issued over 100 summonses in a six-hour period in Manhattan Wednesday morning to drivers trying to stiff the newly implemented congestion toll, police said. From 6 a.m. to noon, officers stationed at 60th St.
NYPD congestion toll enforcement racks up nearly 200 tickets, 3 arrests and 27 vehicles seized —in just two days
Cops say 82 two people were issued summonses on Tuesday and another 113 ticketed between 6 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Wednesday as officers launched an enforcement effort within the newly established
NYPD Crack Down On Obscured License Plates, NYC Propose New Fines
During the first week of congestion pricing, the NYPD has already issued close to 100 summonses for improper and covered licenses plates — and the city is already planning on imposing new fines to tackle the issue.
NYPD and MTA team up to enforce tolls in Manhattan’s congestion pricing zone
Drivers have been paying a toll to travel into the congestion zone in Manhattan since Sunday. Police and the MTA have been making sure people pay. Three drivers were arrested for warrants or serious violations at an action Wednesday afternoon into the evening on the Whitestone Bridge.
With congestion pricing in effect in NYC, officials cracking down on obscured plates, "ghost cars"
With congestion pricing now in effect in NYC, officials are cracking down on obscured license plates, or "ghost plates," to avoid the toll.

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NYPD Hunts for Suspects in $163K Jewelry Heist Spree in Manhattan and Queens
NYPD seeks two suspects in a string of jewel heists across Manhattan and Queens, involving over $163,000 in thefts.
Trial begins for ex NJ cop accused of killing retired NYPD cop husband
A former New Jersey police officer went on trial Wednesday for the shooting death of his husband, a retired Police Department ...
3 years after Bill de Blasio scandal, NYPD still not limiting how mayoral security detail can be used, report says
The NYPD still hasn’t laid down the law on how an elected official like the mayor can use the cops assigned to their security ...
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NYPD Seeks Public's Help in Identifying Suspect in Midtown Manhattan Assault and Robbery
NYPD seeks the public's help in finding a suspect for a January 7th robbery and assault in Midtown North, with up to a $3,500 ...
NYPD sends 200 more officers to subways; mayor says there is more fear although subway crime fell last year
Both Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch acknowledged Monday that the perception of higher subway crime, ...
Queens community leaders plead for NYPD to extend anti-brothel operation along Roosevelt Avenue
Community leaders in Queens are begging the NYPD to extend its three-month crime crackdown along Roosevelt Avenue.
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New Police Commissioner Announces Shake-up at NYPD
Appointed as the 48th Police Commissioner of the NYPD on Monday, Nov. 25, by New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Jessica Tisch has since announced a series of shake-ups within the top echelon of the ...
Queens judge orders DNA sample from Guy Rivera, who is accused of fatally shooting NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller, of Massapequa Park
Queens State Supreme Court Judge Michael Aloise directed that a buccal swab be taken from Guy Rivera, 34, for DNA analysis.