‘Unfixable’: New York City Cops Are Fleeing the Force in Droves

New York City officers who are police officers are leaving in record numbers. New York Post reported Last week saw the most resignations in more than a decade, with February and January seeing the highest numbers.

According to data from the Analysis of the Data, 239 cops left in January and February according to the Post—a 36 percent increase from this period last year and an enormous 117 percent spike from two years ago. These figures are the highest since 2007 when there was a contract dispute.

New York Police Department “needs to be rebuilt from the ground up,” A Manhattan cop who has been with the force for many years told The Post. “It’s unfixable in its current state.”

New York City’s crime rate is on the rise under Eric Adams, Democratic mayor. Robberies, burglaries and other crimes have all risen under Eric Adams, the Democratic mayor of New York City. 22 percent Since last year.

Deep-blue New York’s is causing many officers to flee the force. “anti-cop politics” The last three years have been followed by “Defund the Police” Particularly, movement “woke bail reform policies that make criminal justice a revolving door,” The Post reported. Kathy Hochul (D.), governor of New York, has attempted to pivot To appear tough on crime, she is far from her last year’s posture. Handwaved The state’s crime wave

New York Police Department leadership was also attacked by the Manhattan cop, who claimed officers are not being treated fairly. “penalized for minor uniform and administrative infractions” While “precincts barely have enough personnel to meet the minimum required to safely answer 911 calls.”

According to other police sources, Post That “almost every precinct in New York City is understaffed.”

Also, the department saw an increase in retirements of 3 percent between January and February 2022, and 7 percent between 2021 and 2021.