Central Park goers wary as serious assaults, sex crimes skyrocket in 2025: ‘I wouldn’t walk alone’

Anti-ICE protesters in New York City remained defiant following a violent clash with NYPD officers, vowing to continue their demonstrations against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This incident underscores the escalating tensions between immigration activists and law enforcement amid ongoing debates over immigration policies.

Protesters clashed with Homeland Security agents in Manhattan, leading to multiple arrests by the NYPD after demonstrators refused to disperse. The incident highlights ongoing tensions surrounding protests in the city, particularly those involving federal agencies.

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted shoppers at a ZARA store in Manhattan on Black Friday, leading to the arrest of four individuals by the NYPD. The demonstration involved chanting and was part of a larger protest in the city.

Former NYPD detective highlights the alarming rise of organized retail theft, particularly during the Black Friday shopping period, which has transformed into a lucrative opportunity for professional shoplifters operating across state lines. This trend has evolved into a multibillion-dollar enterprise, raising significant concerns for retailers and law enforcement alike.