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Crisis Negotiation Team

Video: Officers Stop Woman From Falling Off Parking Garage Roof In Westchester Video: Officers Stop Woman From Falling Off Parking Garage Roof In Westchester
Video: Officers Stop Woman From Falling Off Parking Garage Roof In Westchester A woman’s life was saved thanks to careful action from officers who stopped her from falling from the roof of a Westchester parking garage. The rescue happened on Wednesday, Jan. 31 just before 9:30 a.m., when Yonkers Police responded to the roof of a parking garage within the city’s 4th Precinct where a woman was threatening to jump, the department announced on Friday, Feb. 2. Arriving police began surrounding the garage as Emergency Service Unit officers raced to the roof and began speaking with the woman, who was “clearly in distress,” authorities said. As Officer Sandro Vazquez began…
Inflatable Jump Bag Used To Save Woman From Bridge Over I-287 In Westchester Inflatable Jump Bag Used To Save Woman From Bridge Over I-287 In Westchester
Inflatable Jump Bag Used To Save Woman From Bridge Over I-287 In Westchester Thanks to a coordinated effort between first responders and police, as well as an inflatable jump bag, a woman was saved from a bridge over a highway in Westchester.  The incident happened on Saturday, July 29 just after 7 a.m., when Westchester County Police, the White Plains Fire Department, and White Plains Police were sent to help a distraught woman who was threatening to jump from the Anderson Hill Road bridge over Interstate 287 in White Plains.  The Westchester County Police Crisis Negotiation Team was soon sent to the scene to help negotiate with the woman. …
Cops Posed As TV News Crew To End Upstate Hostage Situation Cops Posed As TV News Crew To End Upstate Hostage Situation
Cops Posed As TV News Crew To End Upstate Hostage Situation A hostage situation at a New York gas station finally ended after police posed as a TV news crew and pretended to interview the suspect, News10 ABC in Albany reports. Troy Police were called to the Stewart’s Shops convenience store on Vandenburgh Avenue at around 11:15 p.m. Thursday, June 2, with reports of a hostage situation, police said. When officers arrived, they said they found heavy damage to the front of the building and two male employees and one male suspect inside. The suspect was standing behind a counter holding what appeared to be a knife to the throat of one employee, polic…