DEA President Paul DiGiacomo was quoted in this opinion piece in the September 20, 2022 edition of the New York Post on the Vaccine Mandate: https://nypost.com/2022/09/20/senseless-vax-mandate-policy-could-cost-new-york-million/ He was also quoted […]
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Simonsen Vests Unveiled By Department
September 16, 2022The September 15, 2022 edition of the New York Daily News covered the press conference held by the Police Department unveiling the Detective force’s new, bullet-resistant protective vests that were […]
Read MoreDEA President Defends SVD as Understaffed
September 6, 2022DEA President Paul DiGiacomo weighed in on criticism of the NYPD’s Sexual Victims Division by explaining the shortage of manpower to New York Times in this article appearing in the […]
Read MoreThe Chief Newspaper Cover Ciccone Retirement
September 2, 2022The retirement of DEA Borough Director, Det. First Grade Frank Ciccone, after 40 years with the NYPD was covered by The Chief Leader newspaper. Read the article on the link […]
Read MoreDEA Weighs In On Harlem Arrest Incident
September 1, 2022DEA President Paul DiGiacomo released two statements to the media over the incident where one of our Detectives had to pry off an attacker during an arrest in Harlem. “Criminals […]
Read MoreLIE Overpass Renamed for Hero Det. Anastasios Tsakos
August 17, 2022The DEA took part in the ceremony to honor fallen Det. First Grade Anastasios Tsakos when part of the Long Island Expressway was named in his honor on August 15, […]
Read MoreOff-Duty Detective Stops Robbery in Progress
August 16, 2022DEA President Paul DiGiacomo was quoted in this August 15, 2022 coverage by the New York Post of an off-duty member thwarting an armed robbery in East Harlem. https://nypost.com/2022/08/15/off-duty-detective-shoots-at-armed-robber-in-nyc-nypd/ The […]
Read MoreNew York Post Quotes DEA President on Criminality in NYC
August 11, 2022DEA President Paul DiGiacomo was quoted in this August 11, 2022, New York Post article about the topsy-turvy criminal climate in New York City and the arrest of our Detective trying […]
Read MoreNY Post Covers Misuse of Squad Detectives
July 27, 2022DEA President Paul DiGiacomo expressed his displeasure in the press at the Police Department’s use of Squad Detectives for street patrol “scarecrows” in the City’s efforts to deter crime in […]
Read MoreDEA President Repeats Calls for Special Firearms Prosecutor
July 7, 2022DEA President Paul DiGiacomo was quoted in the following New York Post article about a stray bullet that lodged in the car of a DEA member while he was driving […]
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