Simo, an NYPD explosive detection dog named after Detective Brian Simonsen, a Calverton resident killed in the line of duty in 2019, is retiring. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

K-9 Simo, a Dutch shepherd named for fallen NYPD Det. Brian P. Simonsen, has retired after 6½ years with the NYPD.

The officers were inside a marked NYPD vehicle on Port Richmond Avenue when the incident occurred, police said.

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help to locate a 16-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Mariners Harbor.

Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has reached a settlement for using the NYPD as his security detail for his presidential campaign.

Police said four youngsters were behind the violent saga that saw the teen victim allegedly punched and kicked.