Mayor Adams keeps confidence' in NYC Sheriff Miranda amid reports of new corruption probe | amNewYork
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Mayor Eric Adams expressed unwavering confidence in Sheriff Anthony Miranda amid reports of a corruption probe, emphasizing his successful efforts in shutting down illegal cannabis shops.
Adams highlighted Miranda's effectiveness by pointing out that his office has closed 1,100 unlicensed cannabis shops, thus preventing $78 million worth of illegal cannabis from reaching communities.
Despite the ongoing investigation into the Sheriff's Office, including allegations of soliciting donations for leniency in law enforcement actions, Adams remained steadfast in supporting Miranda's leadership.
The Department of Investigation is reportedly probing allegations against Sheriff Miranda linked to improper cash seizures during cannabis raids and potentially solicited donations for the National Latino Officers Association.
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