A former senior adviser to ex-New York City Mayor Eric Adams was arrested Wednesday as part of a federal corruption investigation, according to CNN, citing law enforcement sources.
According to the report, investigators are examining an alleged bribery scheme involving Carone. Federal prosecutors have not publicly commented on the case, and Carone’s legal representatives had not responded to requests for comment.
In a separate matter, current and former members of the New York Police Department were also targeted in coordinated raids conducted by the NYPD, FBI, and federal prosecutors. The report said the investigation centers on alleged bribery and misconduct dating back several years.
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch confirmed the searches and said the department remains committed to accountability and integrity. The investigations remain ongoing, and authorities have not yet disclosed whether additional arrests were made.
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