Dec 22, 2024 01:41 PM IST
Mayor Eric Adams has damaged his silence after the NYPD’s high cop was accused of buying and selling sexual favors with an underling for large additional time pay. In response to New York Submit, Lt. Quathisha Epps alleged that Chief of Division Jeffrey Maddrey demanded “to have anal intercourse, vaginal intercourse, oral intercourse. He was all the time asking me to kiss his penis.” Adams stated the allegations had been “extraordinarily regarding and alarming.”
‘I’ve an excessive amount of religion…’
“The police commissioner is doing a full overview of all personnel, however she’s additionally doing a full overview of this difficulty, and it could simply be inappropriate for me to enter the element of those allegations, nevertheless it’s presently beneath overview,” Adams instructed reporters at an unrelated occasion in Brownsville, Brooklyn, on Saturday, December 21.
“I’ve an excessive amount of religion and the town has an excessive amount of religion in Police Commissioner Tisch, she’s conducting her overview internally, and we’ll make the willpower on how we’re transferring ahead with these allegations,” he added.
Maddrey denied the allegations and has resigned. “I believe that he resigned, and that resignation was handed in instantly, and something that’s happening additional with the resignation, that ought to undergo his council, and the police commissioner for remark,” Adams stated.
The Manhattan District Lawyer’s Workplace is now investigating the allegations made in opposition to Maddrey. “These are extraordinarily critical and disturbing claims that allegedly occurred at NYPD headquarters in Manhattan,” the spokesman for District Lawyer Alvin Bragg stated. “We’re investigating.”
Not too long ago, Epps made headlines for changing into the NYPD’s highest paid worker whereas working an administrative job in Maddrey’s workplace. Payroll data confirmed that she revamped $400,000 final 12 months, together with about $200,000 in additional time.
Epps later revealed that Maddrey propositioned her after she disclosed to him that she was in monetary misery. She alleged that Maddrey would have intercourse together with her in his Thirteenth-floor workplace at One Police Plaza.
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