{"id":14480,"date":"2016-03-26T09:11:08","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T14:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=14480"},"modified":"2016-03-26T09:11:08","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T14:11:08","slug":"video-nypd-to-review-confrontation-involving-mailman-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2016\/03\/26\/video-nypd-to-review-confrontation-involving-mailman-cops\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: NYPD to Review Confrontation Involving Mailman, Cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The NYPD said it will review an incident in which four plainclothes officers and a lieutenant handcuffed a postal worker who was out driving his mail truck.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The March 17 confrontation involving postal worker Glenn Grays was captured on cellphone videos that have been widely shared. The videos show the officers telling Grays to stop resisting even though he does not appear to be resisting.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Grays said at a news conference this week he was delivering mail in Brooklyn when an unmarked police car nearly hit his mail truck. He said he shouted at the driver, and the officers backed the police car up and demanded identification.<br \/>\nGrays told The New York Times that the driver told him, &#8220;I have the right of way because I&#8217;m law enforcement.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/local\/Mailman-Arrested-NYPD-Officers-Video-Brooklyn-373576481.html\">Read more<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2016\/03\/video-4-cops-forcefully-arrest-black-brooklyn-mailman\/\">Read PEN&#8217;s original coverage of this story<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/portableplayer\/?cmsID=373581011&amp;videoID=FbdK1xNxiJX1&amp;origin=nbcnewyork.com&amp;sec=news&amp;subsec=local&amp;width=475&amp;height=360\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14470\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/brooklyn-mailman-arrested.jpg\" alt=\"brooklyn-mailman-arrested\" width=\"429\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/brooklyn-mailman-arrested.jpg 429w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/brooklyn-mailman-arrested-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NYPD said it will review an incident in which four plainclothes officers and a lieutenant handcuffed a postal worker who was out driving his mail truck. The March 17 confrontation involving postal worker Glenn Grays was captured on cellphone videos that have been widely shared. The videos show the officers telling Grays to stop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14480"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14483,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14480\/revisions\/14483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}