NYPD blues: ‘It will take 20 years to fix this mess’ as record 1,596 officers quit over ‘low pay, inferior benefits and constant abuse’
(www.lawenforcementtoday.com)https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/it-will-take-20-years-to-fix-this-mess-as-record-1596-officers-quit-nypd/NEW YORK, NY – Buckle up, New York. The men and women of the NYPD received the defund message loud and clear and are heading for greener pastures in record numbers.
More than 1,500 NYPD officers have either resigned or retired so far this year – on pace to be the biggest exodus of officers since statistics have been available, The New York Post reported.