Ex-Commissioner Sues, Saying Adams Ran N.Y.P.D. as a Criminal Enterprise
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 16 – Former NYPD Commissioner Thomas Donlon alleges systemic corruption under Mayor Adams including retaliation against whistleblowers and misuse of public funds in a recent federal racketeering lawsuit.
- A former New York City interim police commissioner filed a civil racketeering lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams and top NYPD officials, claiming they ran the department as a 'criminal enterprise.'
- The lawsuit alleges unearned promotions, suppression of misconduct allegations, and punishment of whistleblowers.
- Thomas Donlon's suit names multiple officials, including Jeffrey Maddrey, citing obstruction of justice and retaliation.
- The lawsuit cites federal racketeering laws and claims that the defendants engaged in activities like obstruction of justice and retaliation against whistleblowers.
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New York City Caught Hiring Dozens of Men with Criminal Records to Be Cops
The City of New York is taking heat after dozens of newly hired police officers turned out to have criminal records. An investigation into the hirings revealed that former commanding officer NYPD Inspector Terrell Anderson hired about 31 criminals and gave them badges, the Daily Mail reported. The criminals were let into the training academy […] The post New York City Caught Hiring Dozens of Men with Criminal Records to Be Cops appeared first on…
Who is Tom Donlon? Ex-NYPD chief slams ‘morally corrupt’ Mayor Eric Adams in bombshell lawsuit
Former NYPD Commissioner Tom Donlon sues Mayor Eric Adams, alleging the NYPD operates as a ‘criminal enterprise’ with rigged promotions and retaliation against whistleblowers.


Lawsuit Accuses Adams of Running NYPD Like a ‘Criminal Enterprise’
(The Center Square)—Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces a new federal lawsuit from a former interim NYPD commissioner who claims the Democrat ran the nation’s largest police department like a “criminal enterprise” and retaliated against critics of his mismanagement. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday by former interim New York City Police Commissioner Thomas Donlon, claims the NYPD was “a racketeering enterprise,” under the leadership of Ad…
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