Dirty cop returns to NYPD HQ
Former NYPD officer Michael Dowd, who served 12 years in prison for helping Brooklyn drug dealers, walked into One Police Plaza this week.
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Former NYPD officer Michael Dowd, who served 12 years in prison for helping Brooklyn drug dealers, walked into One Police Plaza this week.
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