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NYPD woes mount: Patrol chief's sudden retirement part of 'troubling' exodus

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The New York Police Department – said to be the largest police force in the nation – is in the grip of a "troubling" shakeup, as retirements and resignations continue to mount, officials said.

Union officials and others say the exodus is being fueled in part by pressure by racial justice advocates to defund police departments or impose major reforms.

The NYPD said in an email to Fox News this week that 2,385 officers have submitted their retirement papers this year as of Oct.

6 – an 87% increase from the 1,274 retirements reported during the same period in 2019. The department said 372 others have resigned as of Oct.

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