Ed Mullins, the head of the NYPD’s Sergeants Benevolent Association, has resigned from his role just hours after FBI agents raided his home and the group’s Manhattan headquarters. Dozens of federal agents were seen carrying boxes out of the union’s Manhattan headquarters and loading them into a van on Tuesday morning as part of a “law enforcement action in connection with an ongoing investigation,” FBI spokesperson Martin Feely said. Feely did not provide specific details as to what the investigation was about but the FBI also searched union president Mullins’ home in Port Washington, Long Island. The investigation may be examining possible mismanagement of funds, the New York Post reported, noting that a high-ranking law enforcement official said the investigation involved “suspicions of mail and wire fraud, or misappropriations of SBA funds.” Just hours after the raids, Mullins resigned from his role at the request of the Sergeants Benevolent Association Executive union’s board, as per a letter …
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