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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 ...
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 ...
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Exclusive | NYPD's James Essig booted despite cracking tough cases
NYPD’s top sleuth James Essig shown the door despite 40 years of service By . Tina Moore. Published Aug. 19, 2023. Updated July 8, 2025, 1:32 p.m. ET.
Former NYPD chief of detectives alleges promotions were sold in new lawsuit
The NYPD’s former chief of detectives filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging he was forced out of the department and retaliated ...
Former top NYPD officials accused of giving promotions to 'friends and cronies'
The allegations were made in a lawsuit filed by a former chief of detectives, James Essig, who said he was forced out of the ...
Four ex-NYPD chiefs file lawsuit against NYC, alleging they were forced out of the department
The former chiefs argued in court papers they lost their jobs after raising concerns that unqualified officers connected to ...
NYPD accused of selling promotions under Adams administration
Top NYPD brass doled out coveted jobs in specialty units to "unqualified" friends and sold promotions for cash, according to ...
Ex-NYPD chiefs sue Mayor Adams, top aides over alleged favoritism, corruption in department
Four high-ranking former NYPD chiefs are suing Mayor Adams, claiming they were forced to retire from the department after ...