Christopher Sapienza
Christopher Sapienza was appointed as the 23rd Police Commissioner of the City of Yonkers by Mayor Mike Spano in April of 2022.
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Yonkers Police Apprehend Suspect in Shooting of Off-Duty NYPD Officer
The Yonkers Police Department has successfully arrested a suspect involved in the attack on an off-duty NYPD Officer on Nov. 14.
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Charges Filed Against Teenage Driver in Vehicular Death of Detective Sergeant Frank Gualdino
Yonkers Police have filed criminal charges against the driver responsible for the accident that took the life of YPD officer Frank Gualdino.
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Yonkers Announces Halloween Curfew to Ensure Safety Amidst Spooky Celebrations
Yonkers Mayor Spano has announced that the Yonkers Police will implement a citywide curfew for children aged 16 and under on Halloween
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Yonkers Police Launch COOP Initiative to Fight Opioid Crisis
In an effort to combat the opioid crisis, the Yonkers Police Department has unveiled its Community Opioid Outreach Program (COOP).
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Yonkers Police Department Served with Civil Rights Lawsuit over Assault
Yonkers Police were served with a lawsuit arguing it violated the civil rights of Hector Santiago during a violent encounter at City Hall.
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Assault on Yonkers Police Officer Sparks Rebuke Over Bail Decision
A man with a history of criminal convictions assaulted a police officer on Wednesday. The incident has re-ignited a debate over bail reform.