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NYPD's collaboration with Department of Investigation
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Council Member Gale A. Brewer inquires about the NYPD's collaboration with the Department of Investigation (DOI), particularly regarding increased staffing for protest situations and other areas. Commissioner Jessica Tisch and Chief Joseph Kenny provide information on the current state of cooperation.
- NYPD works closely with DOI Commissioner Straubber
- NYPD has recently increased the number of uniformed police officers assigned to DOI
- A new lieutenant was handpicked by Chief Kenny for assignment to DOI
- The number of investigators assigned to DOI has increased from 7 to 10
- Brewer expresses satisfaction with the information provided and looks forward to further collaboration on data and paperwork issues
Gale A. Brewer
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Finally, DOI.
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We love the commissioner.
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You respect her also.
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I know that she has more officers for protest situations and also for others.
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Can you just talk about some of the ways in which you're working with DOI?
Jessica Tisch
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Sure.
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We work with commissioner Straubber quite closely.
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We have recently upped the staffing of uniformed police officers assigned to the Department of Investigation.
Gale A. Brewer
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Okay.
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And do you know how many?
Melinda Katz
3:03:08
Chief Kenny, do you have that?
Joseph Kenny
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Yeah.
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We've we've recently replaced some officers.
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We put in a brand new lieutenant that was handpicked, by myself, formerly from the seven three precinct, we added 10 investigators.
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Okay.
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So they were they were previously at seven.
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We upped them to 10.
Gale A. Brewer
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Thank you very much.
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That's very helpful.
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And we look forward then on data and paperwork.
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Absolutely.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.