NYPD's Technical Operations Unit Logo Is A Dustbin With Eyes (PICTURE)

Oscar The Grouch? No It's The Emblem Of The NYPD's Technical Operations Unit

It could be an illustration for a comic book spy, or an approximation of Oscar the Grouch, but this frankly bizarre image is actually the logo for an NYPD surveillance division.

The image was revealed via an Associated Press report examining the force’s surveillance of Muslims in New York.

The image was revealed via a report into the force's surveillance of Muslims in New York

Entire mosques were labelled terrorist organisations in order to make it easier for the NYPD to investigate their members by using informants and spying on imams, often without specific evidence of wrongdoing, it is claimed.

H/t to Capital NY for pointing out this splendidly absurd image.

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