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Mayor Adams responds to NYPD chiefs lawsuit alleging cronyism with dig at lawyer
The four ex-chiefs allege Adams allowed ex-Police Commissioner Edward Caban, ex-Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey and other ...
Mayor Adams, police cronies forced out investigators who were onto NYPD scandal: bombshell suit
Four bombshell lawsuits filed late Monday claim Adams and his top NYPD allies of running a department rife with corruption ...
Adams and Police Chiefs Let N.Y.P.D. Corruption Fester, Suits Charge
The lawsuits, by four former police officers, claim that a culture of cronyism ruled the department. James Essig, who was chief of detectives, said that promotions were sold for $15,000.
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31 NYPD Officers Ousted Amid Allegations of Corruption and Hiring Irregularities
NYPD ousted 31 officers for hiring discrepancies amid corruption allegations and a lawsuit by former chief James Essig.
Ex-head of Staten Island precinct among 4 former NYPD officials suing NYC over alleged retaliation
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Four former high-ranking NYPD officials allege in a series of lawsuits that Mayor Eric Adams and his ...
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Ex-NYPD chiefs allege corruption, cronyism in lawsuits against Adams
In separate lawsuits filed Monday, the former officials — including the NYPD’s one-time chief of detectives — described a culture of rampant corruption and cronyism atop the nation’s ...
Lawsuits dredge up messy NYPD era under Eric Adams as he begins reelection bid
The mayor is touting his turn at City Hall as a public safety success. Four lawsuits filed Tuesday serve as a reminder his ...