Scores of NYPD officers have turned to the Bible to avoid shaving off their beards, police sources said. A recent edict that cops dress neater banned beards, but allowed for both religious and medical ...

The NYPD has decided to crack down on its already-thinning, overworked ranks by rooting out cops who grow their beards too long, drink coffee on the job and don’t empty their garbage cans quickly ...

The NYPD is going back to its clean-cut ways, banning beards just four years after it decided to allow them. The rule, which follows a recent crackdown on sloppily-dressed cops, does not apply to ...

In police departments across the region, more police officers are sporting beards or religious garb such as hijabs, turbans and yarmulkes. It was not always that way. In a lawsuit 25 years ago, two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK — Hair today, gone tomorrow. The New York Police Department is going back to its clean-cut ways, banning beards just four ...