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John Chell confirmed as permanent NYPD Chief by June 30, 2025?
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NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Over $400,000 in Overtime Involved, John Chell Appointed Interim
Dec 21, 2024, 01:55 PM
Jeffrey Maddrey, the Chief of Department of the NYPD, resigned abruptly amid allegations of sexual misconduct, including demands for sexual favors from a subordinate in exchange for overtime pay. The resignation, effective immediately, was accepted by Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch. The allegations were reported to involve Lieutenant Quathisha Epps, who reportedly received over $400,000 in overtime, raising concerns about potential misuse of taxpayer funds. Following Maddrey's resignation, Tisch appointed John Chell as the interim Chief of Department. The NYPD has stated that it takes all allegations of sexual misconduct seriously and will conduct a thorough investigation into the matter.
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