Joining the NYPD opens the door to over 300 distinct specialized units. Find where you fit with the NYPD. | NYPD

4.1K views · 287 reactions | Meet Lieutenant Ashby, Commanding Officer of the Animal Cruelty Investigation Squad. From being a youth council member in the NYPD 67th Precinct growing up in Brooklyn to working there during his career, he has always felt a closeness to the community he serves. #BlackHistoryMonth | NYPD | Facebook

After the successful completion of the hiring process to become an NYPD officer, recruits must complete a series of training courses in order to graduate. Here is a quick look at our emergency vehicle operators course. | NYPD

The NYPD's newest police academy class was sworn in today. Join us as we wish them all the best as they take part in some of the best police training in the world over the next six months. Learn about the NYPD's new recruits ▪️33 served in U.S. Military ▪️181 speak a foreign language ▪️Represent 43 different countries ▪️111 are women More: http://nypdnews.com/2017/04/474-new-recruits-sworn-into-the-nypd/ | NYPD

183K views · 4.6K reactions | ALWAYS TRAINING, ALWAYS READY TO PROTECT NYC The video demonstrates how the NYPD continually trains in a variety of conditions and scenarios to ensure we are prepared and ready during a variety of crisis situations. Here you can see our Aviation Unit working with members of the Emergency Services Unit at our training facility in Brooklyn. | NYPD | Facebook