Nassau county police

The $17K order comes as the department fights on a number of fronts to keep records secret.

Records obtained through freedom-of-information request show the number of Black and Latino officers has hardly budged.

And she would have gotten away with it too, if she'd only put on her seatbelt and put down her cellphone!

Gift cards and meals were some of the ways a grateful parent thanked Nassau County cops for getting his son's robbery swept under the rug.

From the covers of Newsday (left) and NY Post Details continue