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With car thefts soaring to a 16-year high, the city is distributing 500 of the devices "to take a bad guy off the streets," NYPD says.

In the press conference announcing the new tactic to fight carjackings, NYC Mayor Eric Adams also endorsed using AirTags to stalk your kids.

The NYPD is handing out free AirTags to residents in the city, in a bid to try and cut down the amount of stolen cars in some neighborhoods.

Amid a spike in carjackings, New York City is trying out a novel strategy for tackling theft: Apple Airtags. Mayor Eric Adams and the police

The City of New York and the NYPD are starting a new program that will use Apples AirTags item trackers as a tool to deter car thefts in the city.

The incident occurred near Washington Avenue and East 163rd Street in Morrisania, police said. Here's what we know so far.

The 11 p.m. clash was the second time cops opened fire on someone in the city Friday, and the sixth to take place in eight days, city officials said.

Police say they shot a man with scissors who lunged at them on Washington Avenue in the Melrose section of the Bronx on Friday.

EMS rushed the wounded man to an area hospital for treatment.

The man, who the police said was holding scissors and a kitchen knife when an officer shot him in the Bronx, was in critical condition.