The New York Post article notes this will be the most lost in the police force since 9/11. So far, for 2022, 3,054 officers have already filed the paperwork to end their tenure with the NYPD. Last year, at the end of September, 2,155 police officers had left their jobs. The difference between 2021 and 2022 is a 42 percent increase in officers leaving the job.
By the end of the fourth quarter, the estimated figures, if resignations and retirements continue at their current pace, calculate a loss of 4,072 police officers. This number exceeds the 2002 loss of 3,846 police officers after the attack on the World Trade Center.
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Former NYPD detective Michael Alcazar said about the mass exodus, “New York has become Dodge City - and those who can are getting out of Dodge. And not just the cops.”
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The New York Post noted many reasons New York’s Finest chose to hang their handcuffs. The Post article cites surging crime, the defund-the-police movement, anti-cop hostility, the vaccination mandate, and bail reform are signs to officers that it is time to make a change.
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One former police officer in Queens shared with The Post, “Officers want to have pride in what we do, but pride only goes so far when you’re constantly being beat down and treated like a child by the department’s incompetent and ignorant leaders and disrespected by the public on a daily basis.
When the whole system is working against you, when you can’t cover your bills and never see your family, you start to ask, ‘Why am I doing this anymore?’”
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Patrick Lynch, Police Benevolent Association President, said about the crisis that is now an emergency, “We keep ringing the alarm bell louder and louder, and every month the numbers get worse.” “We have gone from a staffing problem to a staffing crisis and now to a full-blown staffing emergency. The city must immediately address the low pay and punishing work schedules that are driving cops out.”
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A spokesperson for the department stated, “On Wednesday, the NYPD hired 600 individuals who have already begun their training at the Police Academy.”
So far this year, 1,982 recruits have been hired, which covers less than half of the anticipated 4,000 openings.
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