NYPD Union Head to Newsmax: Politicians Should ‘Believe in Police’

Scott Munro, the head of one of New York City’s three major police unions, told Newsmax on Wednesday that politicians should show more support for police officers during remembrances on the upcoming anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Speaking to “National Report” on the day before the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Munro, president of the NYPD detectives’ union, said that more than 150 union members passed away due to illnesses related to the attack on the World Trade Center.

“We remember our detectives, and, you know, it’s hard,” Munro said. “So 9/11 is never forgotten. Even though this is a very rough week for a lot of us, you know, it’s never forgotten.”

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