BY SAL GRECOThe controversial prosecution of Los Angeles Police Department Officer Daniel Flores has taken a significant new turn.Last week, SalGreco.Com wrote about the troubling questions surrounding Flores, an LAPD officer charged with 16 felony counts after secretly recording fellow officers who allegedly made racist, sexist and homophobic remarks while working in the department’s Recruitment and …
The “Eric Sanders Rule”? Questions Mount Over Whether NYPD Is Institutionalizing Selective Punishment
BY SAL GRECOA new controversy is emerging inside the New York City Police Department over what happens to members not while they are employed, but when they attempt to leave.According to information provided to The Sal Greco Show and separately raised publicly by civil-rights attorney Eric Sanders, the NYPD is allegedly examining how it can formalize rules governing the denial of critical separation documents …
Richie Taylor—Again? New Allegations Raise Questions About Whether This NYPD Deputy Chief Returned to the Very Conduct He Should Have Been Terminated And Prosecuted For
BY SAL GRECOAt some point, the question stops being what NYPD Deputy Chief Richie Taylor allegedly did and becomes something much larger:Why does the system appear incapable of holding him to the same standard applied to other NYPD employees?This publication has been asking that question for months.In May, SalGreco.com reported extensively on Taylor’s previous time-and-attendance controversy. That …
DOI Confirms It Requested NYPD Records Under NYC Charter § 821 as Questions Mount Around Jessica Tisch’s NYPD Leadership
BY SAL GRECOThe New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) has confirmed to The Sal Greco Show that it made a document request to the New York City Police Department involving New York City Charter § 821, adding another layer of scrutiny at a time when the NYPD continues to face public questions over accountability, leadership, and governance.After obtaining a document purporting to reflect a request for …
Predators in Uniform: Why Police Departments Must Stop Protecting Sexual Misconduct
BY SAL GRECOThe allegations against Dallas Police Sgt. Daylon L. Grandberry have reignited a conversation that law enforcement agencies across America can no longer avoid. According to public reporting and statements released by the Dallas Police Women’s Association (DPWA), Grandberry allegedly persuaded a subordinate female officer to hand him her unlocked phone under the guise of downloading a game. After …
Mount Vernon Police Department Deputy Commissioner Arrest Raises Questions About Leadership, Accountability, and Public Trust
BY SAL GRECOThe arrest and termination of former Mount Vernon Police Department Deputy Commissioner Jennifer Lackard is another reminder that allegations of criminal conduct involving senior law enforcement officials are not confined to one agency. According to prosecutors, Lackard has been charged alongside her son, Chase Lackard, in connection with a June 29 shooting in the Bronx. Authorities allege that she …