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Overall Crime in NYC is Down, But More Cops Will be on The Subway

Overall crime in NYC decreased in 2024, but rape and felony assaults increased, raising concerns among officials.

Woman sleeping on F train dies after being set ablaze: NYPD

A woman was murdered on an F train as she slept, which police are treating as a homicide investigation.

Over and out? Emergency medical crews denied NYPD radios in move that unions say endangers the public | EXCLUSIVE | amNewYork

The NYPD's encryption of police communications endangers both police and EMS responders by shutting down interoperability between their agencies.

Suspect sought for attacking and sexually assaulting woman in Brooklyn | amNewYork

A woman was attacked and sexually assaulted in Brooklyn; police seek help identifying the suspect.

10 people are wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub

A shooting outside Amazura nightclub in NYC injured ten people, but authorities confirmed it was not a terrorism-related incident.

Suspect Detained After Woman Killed in Coney Island Train Fire, NYPD Confirms Homicide

A person of interest is in custody following the homicide of a woman set on fire on a train in Coney Island.

Overall Crime in NYC is Down, But More Cops Will be on The Subway

Overall crime in NYC decreased in 2024, but rape and felony assaults increased, raising concerns among officials.

Woman sleeping on F train dies after being set ablaze: NYPD

A woman was murdered on an F train as she slept, which police are treating as a homicide investigation.

Over and out? Emergency medical crews denied NYPD radios in move that unions say endangers the public | EXCLUSIVE | amNewYork

The NYPD's encryption of police communications endangers both police and EMS responders by shutting down interoperability between their agencies.

Suspect sought for attacking and sexually assaulting woman in Brooklyn | amNewYork

A woman was attacked and sexually assaulted in Brooklyn; police seek help identifying the suspect.

10 people are wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub

A shooting outside Amazura nightclub in NYC injured ten people, but authorities confirmed it was not a terrorism-related incident.

Suspect Detained After Woman Killed in Coney Island Train Fire, NYPD Confirms Homicide

A person of interest is in custody following the homicide of a woman set on fire on a train in Coney Island.
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#atm-theft

NYC robbery crew hits nearly 50 stores - taking ATMs and tens of thousands of dollars: cops

A robbery crew hit 49 storefronts across NYC, stealing ATMs and goods, amassing tens of thousands of dollars.

Thieves caught on camera stealing ATM from East Elmhurst store, one of nearly 50 heists by same crew: NYPD - QNS

A group of thieves is responsible for a significant rise in ATM thefts across multiple boroughs in New York City.

NYC robbery crew hits nearly 50 stores - taking ATMs and tens of thousands of dollars: cops

A robbery crew hit 49 storefronts across NYC, stealing ATMs and goods, amassing tens of thousands of dollars.

Thieves caught on camera stealing ATM from East Elmhurst store, one of nearly 50 heists by same crew: NYPD - QNS

A group of thieves is responsible for a significant rise in ATM thefts across multiple boroughs in New York City.
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Exclusive | NYPD limits subway overtime hours - despite surging violence - in wake of Jeffrey Maddrey scandal: sources

NYPD decreases overtime for police officers despite rising violence in the subway, following controversy regarding misuse of overtime pay.

Police seek gunman in teen shooting near Fort Greene school * Brooklyn Paper

Police are investigating a shooting involving a teenager near a Fort Greene school, with the suspect still at large.

Suspect sought in knife-point robbery of teen aboard Q train: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

NYPD seeks public assistance to identify a suspect in a knife-point mugging on a Q train.
Robbery rates in Sheepshead Bay are down, but transit crimes have sharply increased.

Man Stabbed at Brooklyn Subway Station

A man was stabbed at a subway station in Brooklyn; he was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

One critical in double stabbing on downtown 7 train in Queens

Two men in their 20s were stabbed on a 7 train, leaving one in critical condition, highlighting safety issues in public transportation.

Teen beats 79-year-old woman outside her Chelsea home: cops | amNewYork

Police are seeking a teenager who assaulted a senior outside her home in Chelsea.

Exclusive | NYPD limits subway overtime hours - despite surging violence - in wake of Jeffrey Maddrey scandal: sources

NYPD decreases overtime for police officers despite rising violence in the subway, following controversy regarding misuse of overtime pay.

Police seek gunman in teen shooting near Fort Greene school * Brooklyn Paper

Police are investigating a shooting involving a teenager near a Fort Greene school, with the suspect still at large.

Suspect sought in knife-point robbery of teen aboard Q train: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

NYPD seeks public assistance to identify a suspect in a knife-point mugging on a Q train.
Robbery rates in Sheepshead Bay are down, but transit crimes have sharply increased.

Man Stabbed at Brooklyn Subway Station

A man was stabbed at a subway station in Brooklyn; he was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

One critical in double stabbing on downtown 7 train in Queens

Two men in their 20s were stabbed on a 7 train, leaving one in critical condition, highlighting safety issues in public transportation.

Teen beats 79-year-old woman outside her Chelsea home: cops | amNewYork

Police are seeking a teenager who assaulted a senior outside her home in Chelsea.
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Rapes Rise 14% in Brooklyn North With Latest Attack Reported in Ocean Hill

A 14% increase in rapes in Brooklyn North signals a worrying trend and highlights the need for improved domestic violence prevention strategies.

Fires, fights and fresh starts: A look at what's to come in Brooklyn in 2025 * Brooklyn Paper

The article outlines significant developments in Brooklyn for 2025 relating to evidence storage, vendor regulation, and homelessness.

Worker stabbed to death at Brooklyn homeless shelter

A Brooklyn shelter worker was fatally stabbed, and the NYPD is actively investigating the incident with no arrests made yet.

17-year-old shot outside Brooklyn school, police say

A 17-year-old was shot outside a Brooklyn school, raising concerns about gun violence during students' return from winter break.

Homeless shelter worker stabbed to death in Brooklyn, NYPD says

A Brooklyn homeless shelter employee was fatally stabbed outside the facility, prompting a police investigation for the suspect.

Teenage boy shot outside Brooklyn school as students returned from break

A teenage boy was shot outside a Brooklyn school on the first day back from holiday, highlighting ongoing gun violence concerns.

Rapes Rise 14% in Brooklyn North With Latest Attack Reported in Ocean Hill

A 14% increase in rapes in Brooklyn North signals a worrying trend and highlights the need for improved domestic violence prevention strategies.

Fires, fights and fresh starts: A look at what's to come in Brooklyn in 2025 * Brooklyn Paper

The article outlines significant developments in Brooklyn for 2025 relating to evidence storage, vendor regulation, and homelessness.

Worker stabbed to death at Brooklyn homeless shelter

A Brooklyn shelter worker was fatally stabbed, and the NYPD is actively investigating the incident with no arrests made yet.

17-year-old shot outside Brooklyn school, police say

A 17-year-old was shot outside a Brooklyn school, raising concerns about gun violence during students' return from winter break.

Homeless shelter worker stabbed to death in Brooklyn, NYPD says

A Brooklyn homeless shelter employee was fatally stabbed outside the facility, prompting a police investigation for the suspect.

Teenage boy shot outside Brooklyn school as students returned from break

A teenage boy was shot outside a Brooklyn school on the first day back from holiday, highlighting ongoing gun violence concerns.
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Fixing 'Broken Windows' theory: Smart - not harsh - policing is the key to a safe and orderly city

Malcolm Gladwell now refutes his earlier support for Broken Windows policing, acknowledging it causes unnecessary tension and is counterproductive.

Queens mass shooting: Four suspected shooters behind carnage that left 10 people wounded near event hall still at large | amNewYork

Four suspects opened fire during a private event in Queens, injuring ten teenagers and fleeing the scene in a sedan.
The shooting occurred during a party honoring a deceased gang member, escalating community violence.
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10 shot outside nightclub in Queens by multiple gunmen; no arrests

A group of men shot at a crowd outside a nightclub in Queens, injuring 10 people.

Chilling new photos show gunmen firing at crowd outside NYC nightclub on New Year's Day

The NYPD is investigating a shooting incident linked to a gang-related hit outside a Queens nightclub, which injured 10 young attendees.

10 shot outside nightclub in Queens by multiple gunmen; no arrests

A group of men shot at a crowd outside a nightclub in Queens, injuring 10 people.

Chilling new photos show gunmen firing at crowd outside NYC nightclub on New Year's Day

The NYPD is investigating a shooting incident linked to a gang-related hit outside a Queens nightclub, which injured 10 young attendees.
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Exclusive | Manhattan DA won't investigate famed journalist Dorothy Kilgallen's 1965 death - but Hollywood set to suggest foul play

Authorities refuse to investigate Dorothy Kilgallen's suspicious death despite Hollywood's interest in her story surrounding the JFK assassination.
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Former NYPD Chief Maddrey's Home Raided by Feds And Internal Affairs

Federal investigation launched against former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey for allegedly exchanging sex for overtime while being suspended by the NYPD.

Top NYPD cop caught in sex scandal has long and checkered past

NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigned amid serious allegations of sexual misconduct and misconduct concerning overtime pay.

Man Dead After Shooting In Hell's Kitchen, Police Say

A 35-year-old man was shot to death in Hell's Kitchen, NYC, prompting an ongoing police investigation.

Exclusive | Ex-NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey's former driver - who made $163K in overtime last year - questioned by feds in sex-for-OT probe: sources

Federal investigators are probing sex-for-overtime allegations involving ex-NYPD Chief Jefferey Maddrey and his staff.

Feds raid home of ex-NYPD top cop Jeff Maddrey in latest probe of Adams admin

Former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey is under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct, leading to his suspension and a raid on his home.

Former NYPD Chief Maddrey's Home Raided by Feds And Internal Affairs

Federal investigation launched against former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey for allegedly exchanging sex for overtime while being suspended by the NYPD.

Top NYPD cop caught in sex scandal has long and checkered past

NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigned amid serious allegations of sexual misconduct and misconduct concerning overtime pay.

Man Dead After Shooting In Hell's Kitchen, Police Say

A 35-year-old man was shot to death in Hell's Kitchen, NYC, prompting an ongoing police investigation.

Exclusive | Ex-NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey's former driver - who made $163K in overtime last year - questioned by feds in sex-for-OT probe: sources

Federal investigators are probing sex-for-overtime allegations involving ex-NYPD Chief Jefferey Maddrey and his staff.

Feds raid home of ex-NYPD top cop Jeff Maddrey in latest probe of Adams admin

Former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey is under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct, leading to his suspension and a raid on his home.
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#police-reform

Accused NYPD sex pest Jeffrey Maddrey shouldn't be cleared for firearms in retirement - which would allow security work, advocates say

Jeffrey Maddrey should not receive a 'Good Guy Letter' while under federal scrutiny for serious allegations, which would grant him firearm access and retirement perks.

Tisch's applauded NYPD ousts: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 1, 2025

Police Commissioner Tisch's reforms are crucial for restoring integrity to the NYPD and tackling misconduct.

NYC's ex-top cop Ray Kelly backs Commissioner Jessica Tisch as she cleans up scandal-ridden NYPD

Jessica Tisch is taking decisive action to reform the NYPD, gaining support from Ray Kelly amidst ongoing department scandals.

Exclusive | Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousts dozens of NYPD bosses in shocking purge - one week after sex scandal that rocked department

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch initiated a purging of top NYPD bosses to increase accountability following serious allegations of misconduct.

John Chell tapped for NYPD chief of department, replacing accused sex pest Jeffrey Maddrey

John Chell is now the NYPD chief of department following Jeffrey Maddrey's resignation due to a sex scandal.

Accused NYPD sex pest Jeffrey Maddrey shouldn't be cleared for firearms in retirement - which would allow security work, advocates say

Jeffrey Maddrey should not receive a 'Good Guy Letter' while under federal scrutiny for serious allegations, which would grant him firearm access and retirement perks.

Tisch's applauded NYPD ousts: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 1, 2025

Police Commissioner Tisch's reforms are crucial for restoring integrity to the NYPD and tackling misconduct.

NYC's ex-top cop Ray Kelly backs Commissioner Jessica Tisch as she cleans up scandal-ridden NYPD

Jessica Tisch is taking decisive action to reform the NYPD, gaining support from Ray Kelly amidst ongoing department scandals.

Exclusive | Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousts dozens of NYPD bosses in shocking purge - one week after sex scandal that rocked department

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch initiated a purging of top NYPD bosses to increase accountability following serious allegations of misconduct.

John Chell tapped for NYPD chief of department, replacing accused sex pest Jeffrey Maddrey

John Chell is now the NYPD chief of department following Jeffrey Maddrey's resignation due to a sex scandal.
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#new-york-city

Thursday's Headlines: The Start of Something Big Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The new year brings optimism for significant policy changes in NYC, including congestion pricing and potential reforms in the NYPD.

SEE IT! Two Women and a Baby Struck and Injured by a Driver in Brooklyn - Streetsblog New York City

Pedestrian safety in New York City has drastically declined, with alarming increases in injuries reported throughout 2024.

Thursday's Headlines: The Start of Something Big Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The new year brings optimism for significant policy changes in NYC, including congestion pricing and potential reforms in the NYPD.

SEE IT! Two Women and a Baby Struck and Injured by a Driver in Brooklyn - Streetsblog New York City

Pedestrian safety in New York City has drastically declined, with alarming increases in injuries reported throughout 2024.
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#jeffrey-maddrey

NYC Police Shakeup; NYPD Chief of Department, Head of Internal Affairs Are Both Out

NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigned following allegations of demanding sexual favors from a subordinate in exchange for overtime.

NYPD shakeup: Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousts internal affairs chief amid Maddrey sexual misconduct allegations | amNewYork

Jessica Tisch ousted Internal Affairs Chief Miguel Iglesias amid sexual misconduct allegations against former Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, signaling a quick response to serious issues.

They Made Over $100,000 in Overtime. Now the N.Y.P.D. Is Cracking Down.

NYPD is addressing overtime pay abuse following investigations into serious allegations against top officials.

NYPD's former top cop Jeffrey Maddrey's years-long sexual abuse was an 'open secret, sources say: 'So many more of us'

Jeffrey Maddrey's alleged sexual exploitation of female officers within the NYPD was an open secret, revealing systemic issues of abuse and intimidation.

Ex-NYPD top uniformed cop Maddrey's home raided by federal agents: Commissioner Tisch | amNewYork

Federal agents raided former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey's home amid allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.

Dozens Of NYPD Bosses Booted After Sexual Harassment Scandal: Report

Dozens of high-ranking NYPD officials were ousted following allegations of sexual misconduct involving Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey.

NYC Police Shakeup; NYPD Chief of Department, Head of Internal Affairs Are Both Out

NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigned following allegations of demanding sexual favors from a subordinate in exchange for overtime.

NYPD shakeup: Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousts internal affairs chief amid Maddrey sexual misconduct allegations | amNewYork

Jessica Tisch ousted Internal Affairs Chief Miguel Iglesias amid sexual misconduct allegations against former Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, signaling a quick response to serious issues.

They Made Over $100,000 in Overtime. Now the N.Y.P.D. Is Cracking Down.

NYPD is addressing overtime pay abuse following investigations into serious allegations against top officials.

NYPD's former top cop Jeffrey Maddrey's years-long sexual abuse was an 'open secret, sources say: 'So many more of us'

Jeffrey Maddrey's alleged sexual exploitation of female officers within the NYPD was an open secret, revealing systemic issues of abuse and intimidation.

Ex-NYPD top uniformed cop Maddrey's home raided by federal agents: Commissioner Tisch | amNewYork

Federal agents raided former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey's home amid allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.

Dozens Of NYPD Bosses Booted After Sexual Harassment Scandal: Report

Dozens of high-ranking NYPD officials were ousted following allegations of sexual misconduct involving Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey.
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Straphanger in critical condition after being shoved into path of moving NYC subway train by hoodie-wearing maniac

A straphanger was critically injured after being pushed onto subway tracks by an unknown assailant in Manhattan.

Off-duty NYPD officer charged with assault on Staten Island suspended without pay, police say

An off-duty NYPD officer was suspended after being arrested for allegedly assaulting two family members.

Take charge - The Chief

Mayor Eric Adams' crackdown on overtime highlights the crucial need for ethical governance and effective management of public resources.

Massive Drone Found by Police in New York Raises Questions

A massive drone abandoned in the Brooklyn Navy Yard was recovered by the NYPD, linked to the energy startup Amogy, Inc.
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Exclusive | Investigators search NYPD offices where disgraced top cop Jeffrey Maddrey allegedly bedded employee in sex-for-OT scandal

The NYPD is investigating serious allegations of sexual coercion involving a former chief and a subordinate related to overtime pay.
The investigation points to possible criminal charges stemming from accusations of non-consensual sexual relations.

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch praised by predecessor amid sweeping staff changes at NYPD | amNewYork

NYPD faces a shakeup with new Commissioner Jessica Tisch removing several officials due to sexual misconduct allegations.

Exclusive | Investigators search NYPD offices where disgraced top cop Jeffrey Maddrey allegedly bedded employee in sex-for-OT scandal

The NYPD is investigating serious allegations of sexual coercion involving a former chief and a subordinate related to overtime pay.
The investigation points to possible criminal charges stemming from accusations of non-consensual sexual relations.

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch praised by predecessor amid sweeping staff changes at NYPD | amNewYork

NYPD faces a shakeup with new Commissioner Jessica Tisch removing several officials due to sexual misconduct allegations.
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Cop arrested in Manhattan, suspended for allegedly raping his wife: sources | amNewYork

An NYPD officer was arrested for allegedly raping and assaulting his wife, resulting in multiple charges and suspension.

Exclusive | Hot-headed NYPD deputy commissioner - who called Post reporter a 'f-king scumbag' - has been demoted: sources

Tarik Sheppard was demoted to assistant chief amidst controversies and conflict with media and police leadership.
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Ex-N.Y.P.D. Leader Denies Sexual Abuse Accusations, Through His Lawyer

Jeffrey Maddrey, former NYPD chief, denied misconduct allegations as he resigned amid accusations of sexual abuse.

NYPD's sex abuse scandal: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 24, 2024

The NYPD faces disturbing allegations of misconduct involving Chief Jeffrey Maddrey and Lt. Quathisha Epps, highlighting systemic corruption within the department.

Ex-N.Y.P.D. Leader Denies Sexual Abuse Accusations, Through His Lawyer

Jeffrey Maddrey, former NYPD chief, denied misconduct allegations as he resigned amid accusations of sexual abuse.

NYPD's sex abuse scandal: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 24, 2024

The NYPD faces disturbing allegations of misconduct involving Chief Jeffrey Maddrey and Lt. Quathisha Epps, highlighting systemic corruption within the department.
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#scandal

Ex-NYPD top cop Jeffrey Maddrey kicked out by wife after tawdry sex-for-OT scandal expose: sources

NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey was demoted amid accusations of sexual extortion involving a subordinate officer.

Exclusive | Adams cracks down on overtime for NYPD, FDNY and two other NYC agencies after alleged sex-for-OT police scandal

Mayor Adams seeks to control overtime abuses in key city departments after a scandal involving sexual misconduct.

Ex-NYPD top cop Jeffrey Maddrey kicked out by wife after tawdry sex-for-OT scandal expose: sources

NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey was demoted amid accusations of sexual extortion involving a subordinate officer.

Exclusive | Adams cracks down on overtime for NYPD, FDNY and two other NYC agencies after alleged sex-for-OT police scandal

Mayor Adams seeks to control overtime abuses in key city departments after a scandal involving sexual misconduct.
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#internal-affairs

NYPD Internal Affairs Chief Miguel Iglesias forced out in wake of bombshell NYPD sex abuse scandal

NYPD's Chief of Internal Affairs forced out amid sexual abuse allegations involving former Chief Jeffrey Maddrey.

NYPD lieutenant who raked in $200K in OT wants suspension revoked after Jeffrey Maddrey sexual abuse allegations

Epps claims she was sexually harassed and is seeking to overturn her unjust suspension amidst ongoing investigations.

NYPD Internal Affairs Chief Miguel Iglesias forced out in wake of bombshell NYPD sex abuse scandal

NYPD's Chief of Internal Affairs forced out amid sexual abuse allegations involving former Chief Jeffrey Maddrey.

NYPD lieutenant who raked in $200K in OT wants suspension revoked after Jeffrey Maddrey sexual abuse allegations

Epps claims she was sexually harassed and is seeking to overturn her unjust suspension amidst ongoing investigations.
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Harlem's 28th Precinct brings holiday cheer to community | amNewYork

Harlem's 28th Precinct's Winter Wonderland builds trust between community and police through joyful holiday engagement.

Bronx's 'The Hub' is drug-riddled business as usual after Post exposes junkie wasteland

The Hub in the Bronx remains plagued by drug-related issues despite recent cleanup efforts.

NYPD sergeant fatally shoots himself inside car in Queens: sources

A NYPD sergeant tragically died by suicide in Queens, highlighting ongoing mental health issues among police officers.
The stress of police work leads to significant mental health challenges, prompting the need for support and awareness.

How new NYC Police Commissioner Tisch is already bringing law and order to 'out-of-control frat house' NYPD: 'She's in charge'

Jessica Tisch is shaking up the NYPD culture by removing corrupt officials and ending the boys' club atmosphere.
Tisch's leadership signals a shift in accountability within the NYPD.

Secret Service warns New Yorkers of scams this holiday season | amNewYork

The U.S. Secret Service and NYPD are combatting consumer fraud during holidays via a cyber fraud task force.
Education and vigilance are crucial in preventing fraud, as scammers' tactics evolve.

Exclusive | Suspected CEO killer Luigi Mangione was flown back to city on NYPD's $4M spy plane

NYPD used a federally-funded plane to transport alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione efficiently and safely to New York City.

'He was a predator' NYPD lieutenant recalls horrifying sex demands of top cop Jeffrey Maddrey

NYPD lieutenant alleges she was sexually exploited by Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey during a time of financial vulnerability.
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