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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Tue Oct 5, 2021, 01:31 PM Oct 2021

FBI Agents Descend on Headquarters of NYPD Sergeants Union [View all]

Source: Daily Beast

Federal agents on Tuesday raided the Manhattan headquarters of the New York Police Department’s Sergeants Benevolent Association to execute a search warrant in an investigation, a law-enforcement official confirmed to The Daily Beast.

The raid into the Worth Street office of the SBA, the city’s second-largest police union, with more than 10,000 active and retired sergeants, was “in connection with an ongoing investigation,” a FBI spokesperson told The Daily Beast. The agents also searched a home in Port Washington, Nassau County.

“All I have been told is the FBI has raided the SBA headquarters and it’s in connection with an ongoing investigation,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said during his morning COVID-19 briefing.

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The details of the investigation into the union headed by President Ed Mullins are unclear, but no arrests have been reported from the Tuesday morning incident. According to The New York Times, the SBA’s headquarters were searched as part of an investigation by the public corruption unit in the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office and the FBI.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/fbi-agents-descend-headquarters-nypd-145535922.html

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