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Ex-NYPD commissioner rejected discipline for cops who raided Brooklyn bar now part of federal probe

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In late August, less than a week before federal agents arrived at his home with a search warrant, New York Police Department Commissioner Edward Caban cleared three officers found to have engaged in misconduct during a raid on a Brooklyn bar.It would be one of his last official acts before resigning under a cloud of suspicion, as federal prosecutors probe allegations of influence peddling within the police department and City Hall.The previously…

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Ex-NYPD commissioner now part of federal probe

The bar owner, Shamel Kelly, says he is now speaking with prosecutors as a potential witness.

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Ex-NYPD boss rejected discipline for cops who raided bar where owner says he was 'extorted'

In late August, shortly before resigning under a cloud of scandal, New York City’s former police commissioner blocked the discipline of three officers involved in a melee outside a Brooklyn

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