Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the morning of Dec. 14, 1971, NYPD undercover detective Frank Serpico put on his only suit. The son of an immigrant cobbler ...

NEW YORK — Frank Serpico has finally gotten his due from the New York Police Department. The legendary police whistle-blower got his proper police Medal of Honor and its accompanying certificate after ...

The New York Police Department (NYPD) on Thursday formally recognized the service of former undercover detective Frank Serpico, who testified about corruption within the department over 50 years ago.

NEW YORK—Frank Serpico has finally gotten his due from the New York Police Department. The legendary police whistle-blower got his proper police Medal of Honor and its accompanying certificate after ...

More than 50 years after Frank Serpico testified about endemic corruption in the New York Police Department, the department finally recognized his injury in the line of duty with an official ...

Tipped off by the detective Frank Serpico, he wrote an explosive series on police corruption in New York City, sparking an investigation by the Knapp commission. By Trip Gabriel As a police officer he ...

When it comes to recognition from the NYPD, it’s still a no-go for Frank Serpico. The five-decade fight to present the renowned whistleblower cop with a proper police Medal of Honor and its ...

NEW YORK—New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams wants to make sure whistleblower officer Frank Serpico gets the honor he was denied 50 years ago. Serpico, 85, will get a Police Department Medal of Honor ...

On the morning of Dec. 14, 1971, NYPD undercover detective Frank Serpico put on his only suit. The son of an immigrant cobbler then stopped to get his good pair of shoes shined. The bearded 12-year ...