{"id":1990169,"date":"2023-08-03T18:50:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T22:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-police-union-chief-convicted-of-fraud-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison\/"},"modified":"2023-08-03T18:50:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T22:50:38","slug":"former-police-union-chief-convicted-of-fraud-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-police-union-chief-convicted-of-fraud-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-police union chief found guilty of fraud, gets two-year jail term."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fformer-police-union-chief-convicted-of-fraud-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1990169&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Fall of a Police Union Chief<\/h2>\n<p>The former chief of one of New York City&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/black-lives-matters-most-prominent-chapter-launches-drive-targeting-police-unions\/\" title=\"Black Lives Matter\u2019s Most Prominent Chapter Launches Drive Targeting Police Unions\">police unions<\/a>, Ed Mullins, has\u2063 been sentenced to two years in federal prison for fraud. This shocking revelation came to light after \u200da raid on the Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA) \u200cheadquarters conducted by the FBI. It was \u2063discovered\u200c that\u200c Mullins had been \u200bembezzling hundreds\u2064 of \u200cthousands of\u2062 dollars from the\u200b union.<\/p>\n<p>Mullins, \u200bwho served as the head of the SBA from 2002 until 2021, surrendered to the FBI after \u200bbeing charged \u2063with one count of wire fraud. His deceitful actions have not\u2062 gone unnoticed,\u200b and as a result \u2063of pleading\u2062 guilty, he\u2064 will not only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/epstein-guards-cop-to-falsifying-prison-logs-cut-deal-with-feds-to-avoid-doing-time\/\" title=\"Epstein Guards Cop To Falsifying Prison Logs, Cut Deal With Feds To Avoid Doing Time\">serve prison time<\/a> but also \u2062be required\u200d to forfeit\u200c $600,000 to the government \u200dand \u200bpay an additional $600,000 back to the union. The prosecutors claim that the \u200cmajority of the over $1 million in reimbursements Mullins received\u2063 from the SBA during his alleged scheme were &#8220;fraudulently obtained.&#8221; Once released from prison, Mullins will be under three years of supervised release.<\/p>\n<p>In a hearing, Mullins expressed remorse, saying, &#8220;Although I regret everything that has led me to this day, I remain motivated to make this right, to correct my flaws, and to restore to all\u2062 those who\u200c I&#8217;ve injured.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The SBA, which \u200brepresents around 13,000 active and\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-falsely-labels-police-military-veterans-as-white-supremacists\/\" title=\"Biden falsely labels police, military veterans as \u2018white supremacists\u2019\">retired police officers<\/a>, is the fifth<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-police-union-chief-convicted-of-fraud-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison\/\" title=\"Ex-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-portland-police-union-chief-slams-city-officials-claims-they-encouraged-and-enabled-antifa-violence\/\" title=\"WATCH: Portland Police Union Chief Slams City Officials, Claims They \u2018Encouraged\u2019 And \u2018Enabled\u2019 Antifa Violence\">police union chief<\/a> found guilty of fraud, gets two-year jail term.&#8221;>-largest police union<\/a> in New York City. However, it did not respond to the Washington Examiner&#8217;s request\u2064 for comment regarding this scandal.<\/p>\n<h3>A \u200bClash of Personalities<\/h3>\n<p>Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio had\u2064 a public feud with Mullins, openly expressing\u2063 his lack of respect for the SBA&#8217;s leadership. In response, Mullins retaliated by releasing the arrest records \u2062of\u2064 de \u200bBlasio&#8217;s daughter, Chiara de\u2062 Blasio, who was arrested \u2062during \u2064the George Floyd protests in June \u20622020.<\/p>\n<p>Following the raid, Mullins resigned as the president of the SBA and filed for retirement from the New York Police Department.\u2064 He was succeeded by Vincent J.\u2064 Vallelong.<\/p>\n<p>For more details on this shocking case, <a href=\"link-to-article\">click here to read more from the Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ex-chief of a NYC police union, Ed Mullins, received a two-year federal prison sentence for fraud. Serving as the head of the Sergeants Benevolent Association from 2002 to 2021, Mullins was exposed by an FBI raid on the union&#8217;s headquarters, revealing his embezzlement of hundreds of thousands of dollars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1990170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1990169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1990169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1990170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1990169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1990169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1990169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}