NYPD Special Victims Division

The NYPD Special Victims Division (SVD) is a dedicated unit within the New York City Police Department that investigates crimes involving sexual offenses, domestic violence, and child abuse. They handle sensitive cases requiring specialized training to ensure thorough and respectful investigations. The division works closely with other agencies, victim advocates, and community resources to provide support to victims and ensure justice. Their goal is to investigate allegations efficiently while prioritizing victim safety, confidentiality, and appropriate legal procedures.