Secret Service Arrests Ex-Cop for Entering Trump Tower with Concealed Gun
A former police officer was arrested after the Secret Service found him with a concealed gun trying to enter Trump Tower late Tuesday night.
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New York Mayor: Justice Department Not Dragging Feet on Eric Garner Probe
Despite concerns about the pace of the investigation into the death of Eric Garner, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio dismissed claims that the Justice Department is dragging its feet.
FBI Investigates ISIS Video That Warns of Potential Terrorism Attack in NYC
Responding to threats of a terrorist attack by ISIS in New York City, the FBI and New York police said there are no specific threats.
Ex-Mayor Rudolph Giuliani Minced No Words During Post-9/11 Hearing on Terrorism Threats
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani was a key witness Tuesday at a Congressional hearing on the terrorism threats that remain after the Sept. 11 attacks.
FBI Reveals Potential Break in Unsolved Times Square Bombing in ’08
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A bomb that exploded in the heart of Times Square just after 3:30 a.m. in 2008 has gone unsolved for seven years. The FBI hopes to end that streak after announcing Wednesday that progress has been made in the attack, which resembled two earlier bombings in Manhattan. Investigators said three people…
FBI Plans to Take Months to Investigate Chokehold Death of Eric Garner
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI’s investigation into the chokehold death of Eric Garner in New York City will take several months and only recently got off the ground, ABC News reports. The federal government hasn’t set a timeline for the probe, which will be watched nationwide as protests continue to spring up after a…
Justice Department to Launch Civil Rights Investigation into Eric Garner’s Death
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Soon after a grand jury declined to indict a white New York City cop in the death of Eric Garner, a black man who was selling cigarettes, the Justice Department will conduct its own civil rights investigation. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said during a press conference today that…
Ex-DEA Administrator Criticizes NYC Mayor’s Decision to Stop Arrests for Petty Pot Possession
Ex-DEA Administrator Peter Bensinger For New York Daily News The announcement by Mayor de Blasio that the NYPD would not be making arrests for small amounts of marijuana is in defiance of federal law and the laws of almost every country around the world. Possession of small amounts of marijuana is still a violation of New…