The Dark Side of America

Record 5,363 NYPD cops injured on job in 2023 – with over 1,200 hurt in struggles with suspects in last 3 months According to a review of department data by the New York Post, “A total of 1,286 NYPD officers were injured in battles with suspects over the last quarter of 2023, bringing the final annual tally to a record 5,363 injured cops.” “The number of cops hurt by suspects surged 20% in 2022, when 4,724 uniformed officers suffered injuries in attacks, compared to 3,933 in 2021,” the outlet r ...