Deputy Chief Paul Saraceno was terminated for allegedly involvement in a corruption scandal tied to former NYPD chief Jeffrey Maddrey. Saraceno reportedly backdated over 170 overtime slips for Lt. Quathisha Epps, who earlier accused Maddrey of coercing her into sexual relations for extra pay. Saraceno, who had previously been demoted amid the scandal, retired under a provision that allows him to keep his pension despite the circumstances of his exit. This incident reflects ongoing efforts by NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to address corruption issues within the agency.
Deputy Chief Paul Saraceno was fired after allegedly backdating overtime slips for Lt. Quathisha Epps, who accused former NYPD chief Jeffrey Maddrey of sexual coercion.
Saraceno allegedly signed off on over 170 overtime slips despite being aware of an ongoing investigation into Epps' inflated extra pay, showcasing the corruption issue.
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