Ex-police commissioner sues New York City and Eric Adams over alleged NYPD corruption | Eric Adams
A former New York Police Commissioner, Mayor Eric Adams and senior police officials accuse them of a coordinated crime initiative that has rooted at the highest levels of the city government.
Tom Donlon, who served as the best police in New York for two months last year, presented a 251 -page request in the Federal court on Wednesday. In addition to other explosive allegations, he said that he tried to establish internal inspection for corruption in NYPD and that he çıkar revealing systemic corruption and criminal behaviors occupied by NYPD’s leadership, but he was wrong after warning Adams.
Room allegedly He wrongly arrested the wife of the Police Department with a “coordinated humiliation ve and then leaked the arrest to the pressure.
Donlon said in a statement sent to Guardian by E -Post, “This case is not a personal complaint, it is a statement against a corrupt system that betrayed the people, silences the truth and punishes the integrity.”
Last week, four other cases were filed by former senior police officials, which made similar claims about Adams’s participation in NYPD corruption.
Donlon resigned in 2024 only weeks after he started to work after his house was searched by federal agents in a separate investigation. Donlon, a Career FBI Terrorist Manager expert investigating the bombing of 1993 World Trade Center, served as the Director of New York Internal Security Office and then as the CEO of a private security company to lead the NYPD in September 2024.
Donlon, in his short position, claims that Adams and NYPD officials have discovered that “wire fraud, postal fraud, honest service fraud, prevention of justice, retaliation against justice” and NYPD by strengthening and punishing the NYPD.
The spokesman of the town hall Kayla Mamelak Altus He said to the City and State: “These are the opportunity to lead the world’s largest police department – the unquestioned accusations of an dissatisfied old employee who proves to be ineffective.
Donlon claims that their efforts to establish an inner NYPD surveillance are “sabotes .. He claims that his meetings were canceled, his communication was carried out, the decision is excluded from the decision -making and the stamp of the official police commissioner was used to prepare internal documents.
Donlon alleged corruption was used to encourage the unqualified, politically connected policemen and “triggered the large, illegal transfer of public reserves-Unloved salary increases, overtime compliance, retirement increases and post-leasing benefits”.
Donlon says he’s wrong after warning Adams about his findings. He claims that his wife was wrongly arrested and was subjected to full body and personal effects. After being released, a reporter from the New York Post called him to interpret him – “A media leak that can come from NYPD,” says the case.
Donlon’s claims come because he organizes a campaign as an independent candidate to maintain his duty as the mayor of Adams. Adams changed political parties after a series of scandal, including an abandoned federal corruption prosecution, and last month, the New York Municipality won the democratic primary race by Zohran Mamdani.
Last year, Donlon served as a temporary police commissioner after Edward Caban resigned with a federal investigation on potential corruption in NYPD. About two months later, Donlon resigned and moved to the deputy mayor’s office for public safety – ended He was pushed out in May of this year.
Earlier this year, four Deputy Mayors resigned from concerns that Adams had reached a Quid Pro Quo with the Trump administration to force illegal migration in exchange for the fall of federal corruption charges.
Donlon was published by the FBI, who seized the secret documents he said he had received his hands 20 years ago, in almost a week as the NYPD police commissioner. Very little information about the raid has been published Or the nature of documents.
Jumaane Williams, the public defender of the city, said, “At a certain point, we will all leave the cinema hall because the script was very fantastic, incredible and incredible for real life. He was noted on a social media post In that case.
Guardian applied to Adams’s office to comment.
