NYPD 62nd Precinct

The official Twitter of the NYPD 62 Precinct. Deputy Inspector Mohammed Islam, Commanding Officer; User policy:

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Saluting the 62 Precinct's finest! 🫡

A huge congratulations to our Commanding Officer, Mohammed Islam, on his well-deserved promotion to Deputy Inspector! Thank you for your exceptional leadership, vision, and continued dedication to keeping our community safe. 👮‍♂️✨

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If someone approaches you, engages you in conversation, and asks you to swap your jewelry. STOP!🛑 IT IS A SCAM. The victim is left with cheap/fake jewelry, and the scammer makes off with your property. If you are a victim, or someone approaches you, CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY!

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If you are a victim of domestic violence, you may feel scared, helpless, and/or vulnerable. REMEMBER, you are not alone. Have questions? Need help?

📞 NYC DV Hotline: [phone]-HOPE (4673)
📞 NYS DV Hotline: [phone]
📞 62 Precinct Domestic Violence: 1-718-236-2611

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The NYPD is hiring Police Communications Technicians (911 Operators and Radio Dispatchers)!

Registration period EXTENDED through October 13.
💰 Starting Salary: $52,109
📈 Salary after 3 years: $68,289

👉 Learn more & apply today at https://t.co/wrtqRwHsvS or call 212-RECRUIT.

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Statistically, drivers accelerate faster into a left turn because of the wider turning radius. Left turns demand more mental and physical effort than any other turn. Slow down, turn slowly, and check your blind spots. Your actions may save a life.

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If you're an older adult facing elder abuse, you're not alone. NYC Department for the Aging partners with local Elder Justice programs to offer support like crisis intervention, counseling, and court navigation.

Reach out for help!
1-212-AGING-NYC
(1-212-244-6469)

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If you are a victim of domestic violence, you may feel scared, helpless, and/or vulnerable. REMEMBER, you are not alone. Have questions? Need help?

📞 NYC DV Hotline: [phone]-HOPE (4673)
📞 NYS DV Hotline: [phone]
📞 62 Precinct Domestic Violence: 1-718-236-2611

[NYPD 62nd Precinct @NYPD62Pct]

☠️Poison Emergency?

☎️Call NYC Poison Center NOW: 212-POISONS (212-764-7667) or chat online 24/7

✅Free | Confidential | 150+ languages
✅Expert pharmacists & nurses on duty
✅They’ll need: name, age/weight, substance & amount, time of exposure, symptoms

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No struggle is worth your life. Prioritize your mental health—help is here. Call/text/chat 988 (24/7, free, confidential). Counselors listen, support you through emotional distress or crises, and link to care. You matter. Reach out today.

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Are you in the checkout line with a gift card(s) in your hand? Ask yourself: is the gift card you’re buying for a gift? Or is someone on the phone telling you what to do! GIFT CARDS ARE ONLY FOR GIFTS!

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🎗️There's always hope beyond what you see. Let's Find A Cure. Breast cancer is a challenging disease to watch a loved one go through. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 🎗️

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When you call 911, there are some things that are crucial to tell the operator:

🚨 Take a deep breath, remain calm
🚨 Give your address
🚨 Describe the emergency
🚨 Describe the perpetrators
🚨 Answer questions
🚨 Keep your phone near you

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Dusk driving checklist:

Caution at crosswalks (visibility drops fast)
Headlights ON
Dark sunglasses OFF

Maximize your light, protect pedestrians, and get home safely. 🌆✨

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If someone approaches you, engages you in conversation, and asks you to swap your jewelry. STOP!🛑 IT IS A SCAM. The victim is left with cheap/fake jewelry, and the scammer makes off with your property. If you are a victim, or someone approaches you, CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY!

[NYPD 62nd Precinct @NYPD62Pct]

If you are a victim of domestic violence, you may feel scared, helpless, and/or vulnerable. REMEMBER, you are not alone. Have questions? Need help?

📞 NYC DV Hotline: [phone]-HOPE (4673)
📞 NYS DV Hotline: [phone]
📞 62 Precinct Domestic Violence: 1-718-236-2611

[NYPD 62nd Precinct @NYPD62Pct]

If you're buying/selling items, the NYPD encourages you use one of our "E-Commerce Exchange Zones" at every Precinct, Transit District, and PSA. These areas are well lit and have 24-hour surveillance. You do not have to come inside and there is no need to make an appointment.

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Essential information regarding the use of your E-bike. Always ensure your safety by:

🚲 Accelerating/braking carefully.
🚲 Wearing a helmet.
🚲 Yielding to pedestrians.
🚲 Watch for turning vehicles.
🚲 Staying off the sidewalks.
🚲 Following all traffic laws.

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1 in 6 adults 60+ experience abuse yearly. Protect our seniors and report suspected abuse anonymously! Call NYC Aging Connect at 212-244-6469 or the NY State Helpline at 1-844-697-3505 (Mon-Fri). Please provide the senior's name, address, and known details.

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If you are a victim of domestic violence, you may feel scared, helpless, and/or vulnerable. REMEMBER, you are not alone. Have questions? Need help?

📞 NYC DV Hotline: [phone]-HOPE (4673)
📞 NYS DV Hotline: [phone]
📞 62 Precinct Domestic Violence: 1-718-236-2611

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If you, or someone you know, has been the victim of a crime, the NYS OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES may help with:

👉 Medical Bills
👉 Counseling
👉 Funeral Costs
👉 Lost Wages

For more information:
https://t.co/3eilNf7IAD

To file a claim online:
https://t.co/yHE3umG3NN

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No problem is worth taking your life. Help is available. Speak with someone today: Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dial # 988 (24 hours). When you call/text/chat # 988, you will be connected to trained counselors who will listen, provide support, and link you to resources.