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WATCH: NYPD Sgt.'s filthy tirade captured in shocking cellphone video
A uniformed NYPD sergeant was caught on video unleashing a vulgar tirade against a group of Brooklyn men — threatening them with his gun even while condoning their criminal behavior, The Post has learned.
Sgt. Lesly Charles even indicated that some criminal activity is apparently OK on his beat — as long as he’s paid proper respect.
“You guys are hustling or whatever, I ain’t got no problem with that. Listen . . . do your thing,” Charles barked during the April 28 diatribe, which is now being investigated by the city’s Civilian Complaint Review Board. “But when I come around and I speak, you f--king listen. Tell your boys.”
WORKING BLUE: Sgt. Lesly Charles spews a disgusting series of insults at a group of citizens in a cellphone video supplied to The Post.
The surly sergeant apparently was angry over a car that was illegally parked on Ditmas Avenue in the Kensington section.
Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/the_troop_cop_5fbOC70hE3glgdEfjdma2N#ixzz1veLmZmG1
