Brooklyn D.A.: Former NYPD officer accepted bribes for police intel

Brooklyn D.A.: Former NYPD officer accepted bribes for police intel

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— Authorities say a retired NYPD officer took bribes from a burglary crew, when he was still on the job, in exchange for information he pulled from police databases.

Retired cop searched NYPD database to send info to friend in bribery scheme: DA

A former cop and an apparent accomplice are facing charges in connection to an alleged scheme in which the cop made unauthorized searches on the NYPD database while assigned to Brooklyn Criminal court, according to the local prosecutor. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Monday that former NYPD cop Richard Arce, 54 and from Yonkers, and Raymond Ramos, 42 and...

Former NYPD Officer Sold Information to Burglars While Working at Brooklyn Criminal Court

Richard Arce was arraigned on a 114-count indictment for allegedly conducting unauthorized searches for proprietary law enforcement information at Brooklyn Criminal Court, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney.