Summary
A Mount Vernon detective got busted in a massive Suffolk County gang sweep, which is a huge red flag about who's watching our police force. It's wild to think an actual cop was mixed up with a gang operation.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 12
- Last 30 days
- 0
Impact analysis
Taxpayers are likely on the hook for expensive internal investigations, potential legal fallout, and the cost of replacing compromised personnel.
No groups benefit from a situation that compromises public safety and erodes trust in local law enforcement.
Everyday residents and honest cops take the hit because this kind of corruption ruins community trust and makes everyone less safe.
Mentions & discussions (16)
Democrats let down majority black NY city as police bigwig accused of joining son in gang drive-by: critics
Democrats let down majority black NY city as police bigwig accused of joining son in gang drive-by: critics New York Post
Police bigwig accused of driving son's getaway car in gang shooting is sorority sisters with mayor: report
Police bigwig accused of driving son's getaway car in gang shooting is sorority sisters with mayor: report Fox News
Mt. Vernon PD deputy commissioner, son charged in Bronx shooting
Mt. Vernon PD deputy commissioner, son charged in Bronx shooting FOX 5 New York
Former Mount Vernon police official facing attempted murder charges
Former Mount Vernon police official facing attempted murder charges CBS News
Ex-Mount Vernon police official, son facing attempted murder charges
Ex-Mount Vernon police official, son facing attempted murder charges CBS News
High-ranking Mount Vernon police official arrested for Bronx attempted murder for being son's getaway driver
High-ranking Mount Vernon police official arrested for Bronx attempted murder for being son's getaway driver New York Daily News
New York deputy police commissioner fired after attempted murder arrest
New York deputy police commissioner fired after attempted murder arrest The Guardian
Mount Vernon police official texted son instructions for Bronx courthouse shooting: indictment
Mount Vernon police official texted son instructions for Bronx courthouse shooting: indictment New York Daily News
Mount Vernon Deputy Police Commissioner Fired After Arrest As Son's Getaway Driver In Attempted Murder Case
Mount Vernon Deputy Police Commissioner Fired After Arrest As Son's Getaway Driver In Attempted Murder Case Patch
Mount Vernon Police Official Was Getaway Driver In Son's Gang Shooting: Report
Mount Vernon Police Official Was Getaway Driver In Son's Gang Shooting: Report DailyVoice.com
Black Law Enforcement: The Mount Vernon Mayor Must Be Held Accountable for the Continued Failures of the Mount Vernon Police Department
Black Law Enforcement: The Mount Vernon Mayor Must Be Held Accountable for the Continued Failures of the Mount Vernon Police Department Black Westchester
Mount Vernon police official and son charged in Bronx shooting
Mount Vernon police official and son charged in Bronx shooting NBC 4 New York
Mount Vernon officer charged with depositing stolen $800,000 check
Mount Vernon officer charged with depositing stolen $800,000 check CBS News
2nd Mount Vernon police officer charged in 2 weeks raises alarm: "Who's doing the vetting?"
2nd Mount Vernon police officer charged in 2 weeks raises alarm: "Who's doing the vetting?" CBS News
Mount Vernon detective among 18 arrested in Suffolk County gang bust
Mount Vernon detective among 18 arrested in Suffolk County gang bust ABC7 Eyewitness News
Mount Vernon detective arrested in connection with gang investigation
Mount Vernon detective arrested in connection with gang investigation CBS News
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