Nearly 10,000 NYPD street stops went missing from department books, federal monitor says

A court-ordered report found that the NYPD failed to properly document nearly 10,000 stop-and-frisk encounters last year. The department allegedly mislabeled these stops as lower-level encounters to avoid required paperwork.
Thousands of NYPD street stops may have vanished from the department’s books last year, according to a new court-ordered report that found cops continued to mislabel stop-and-frisks as lower-level encounters — escaping the required paperwork and enraging police accountability advocates. The NYPD failed to properly document nearly 10,000 stop-and-frisk episodes, known as Terry stops, in...
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