NYPD detective Melissa Mercado removed from sex crime unit

NYPD detective, viral for pole-dancing in music video, taken off active sex crime cases: ‘Wrong morally’
Melissa Mercado, an NYPD detective, had gone viral after she reportedly starred “in a raunchy rap video while twerking…”
Who is Melissa Mercado? The 'Pole Dancing' NYPD Detective Spotted In Video
A Bronx Special Victims Unit officer is under scrutiny after appearing in a viral music video featuring pole dancing in a strip club setting.
NYPD detective Melissa Mercado removed from sex crime unit after rap video appearance
Detective Melissa Mercado of NYPD's Special Victims Division was pulled from active investigations after appearing in a controversial rap video by S-Quire. The video, seen as degrading to women, raised professionalism concerns.
Rapper & Director Behind NYPD Pole-Dancer Music Video Defend Detective
S-Quire and Pitch Perfect, the rapper and director behind the week's hottest rap music video, aren't celebrating the viral moment their video vixen turned out to be an NYPD detective ... she was such a pro,
Rapper, director claim they had no clue scantily clad music video dancer was an NYPD detective
The Long Island-based rapper’s song “Doin That” caused a stir this week when The Post and other news outlets identified Mercado as the scantily clad woman pole-dancing and twerking in the
Viral NYPD pole-dancer controversy: Rapper-director stand up for detective
Hempstead rapper S-Quire breaks silence on the NYPD detective-turned-viral sensation/scandal in light of his music video ‘Doin That’ doing numbers.
Andrew Cuomo plans to hire 5,000 more NYPD cops if elected NYC mayor
Andrew Cuomo’s political comeback bid includes promising the NYPD will hire 5,000 more cops — increasing its police force by ...
Suspects attacked and robbed 77-year-old man in NYC, says NYPD
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A 77-year-old man was violently attacked and robbed at his Bronx home in January, police say. On Jan. 27, ...
NYPD Officer Melissa Mercado Under Fire For Twerking In Skimpy Outfit In Rapper’s Music Video
Detective Melissa Mercado, a seven-year veteran of the New York City Police Department, is facing backlash for appearing in a ...
Peter Farley, longtime NYPD mail clerk, dies at 72
Peter Farley seemed to know everyone who worked at NYPD headquarters. Former Commissioner Dermot Shea called him a "celebrity ...
NYPD seeks man wanted in connection to NYC subway sexually assault in Manhattan
Police are seeking the public's help in locating suspect who fled West 4th Street station after an alleged groping incident.
NYPD brain drain: NYC detectives retiring in droves sparks fears of ‘chaotic’ crime crisis
The number of detectives in the NYPD has dropped below 5,000 for the first time since a dip during the pandemic – and union ...
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Flasher Exposed Himself, Accosted Woman on New York City Bus
The NYPD is seeking a suspect who allegedly sexually abused a woman aboard a Manhattan-bound express bus Friday morning ...
When crime goes down: NYPD stats show clear progress
In February, the city saw a 14.5% decline in major crime compared to the same month in 2024. That builds on double-digit ...
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says department is lowering college credit requirement from 60 to 24 for new recruits
In 2023, more than 2,200 potential candidates had to be rejected because they couldn't meet the college requirement, NYPD ...