NYPD cops may go on strike on July 4 so the city can have its 'independence' from them as tension continues to build between law enforcement and protesters in the Big Apple. 'NYPD cops will strike on July 4th to let the city have their independence without cops,' reads one of the text messages sent among cops, according to the NY Post. NYPD cops may go on strike on July 4 so the city can have its 'independence' from them as tension continues to build between law enforcement and protesters in the Big Apple. The next step if this is denied is to call the main NYPD sick desk. It is not clear if the messages of encouragement have been written by other NYPD cops but Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch told the Post that New York cops 'have reached the breaking point.'

Source: Daily Mail June 18, 2020 20:50 UTC