![It is now common to see heavily armed NYPD officers in bulletproof vests in TImes Square and other crowded areas of Manhattan in New York City Stock Photo - Alamy It is now common to see heavily armed NYPD officers in bulletproof vests in TImes Square and other crowded areas of Manhattan in New York City Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G4Y1H7/it-is-now-common-to-see-heavily-armed-nypd-officers-in-bulletproof-G4Y1H7.jpg)
It is now common to see heavily armed NYPD officers in bulletproof vests in TImes Square and other crowded areas of Manhattan in New York City Stock Photo - Alamy
![NYPD Community Affairs on Twitter: "Our condolences to Officer Reyes-Gomez and her family. https://t.co/S7QxZpyGaB" / Twitter NYPD Community Affairs on Twitter: "Our condolences to Officer Reyes-Gomez and her family. https://t.co/S7QxZpyGaB" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVS2MWJWQAY2iHE.jpg:large)
NYPD Community Affairs on Twitter: "Our condolences to Officer Reyes-Gomez and her family. https://t.co/S7QxZpyGaB" / Twitter
![NYPD's bulletproof vests ended up on criminals after outlet contracted to dispose them sold armor on eBay NYPD's bulletproof vests ended up on criminals after outlet contracted to dispose them sold armor on eBay](https://arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-tronc.s3.amazonaws.com/public/SUW3DFNFV3Z5WE53AFO4ISYPEQ.jpg)
NYPD's bulletproof vests ended up on criminals after outlet contracted to dispose them sold armor on eBay
![New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces $7 million for bullet-proof vests for NYPD - ABC7 New York New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces $7 million for bullet-proof vests for NYPD - ABC7 New York](https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/507364_020615-wabc-bulletproofvests-img.jpg?w=1600)
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces $7 million for bullet-proof vests for NYPD - ABC7 New York
![NYPD Auxiliary on Twitter: "Another busy day of sizing our Auxiliary Officers for bullet resistant vests!! Please contact your Aux Coordinator or the Auxiliary Police Section for the locations of our sizing NYPD Auxiliary on Twitter: "Another busy day of sizing our Auxiliary Officers for bullet resistant vests!! Please contact your Aux Coordinator or the Auxiliary Police Section for the locations of our sizing](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DaSUZLVWsAAL47W.jpg:large)