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On-duty NYPD officer arrested in Brooklyn: NYPD

By Ben Mitchell,

15 days ago

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — An on-duty NYPD officer was arrested on Saturday night in Brooklyn, according to the NYPD.

The arrest happened at around 9:10 p.m.

Michael Cruz, 29, is accused of leaving the scene of an accident without reporting.

The NYPD declined to provide additional information regarding the arrest.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org , downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here .

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