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FBI raids NYPD Commissioner's home after targeting Eric Adams' top aides in corruption probe

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By Germania Rodriguez Poleo, Chief U.S. Reportrr

Published: 20:40 BST, 5 September 2024 | Updated: 20:58 BST, 5 September 2024

The FBI has raided the home of NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban as part of a probe into NYC corruption.

Agents searched Caban's house the same day as the homes of deputy NYC mayor Phil Banks and Sheena Wright were also raided by federal authorities.

The FBI also raided the homes of NYPD chief Raul Pintos and two precinct commanders in Queens and Manhattan, sources told Pix 11

Those raids unfolded in tandem at Wright's Hamilton Heights townhouse in upper Manhattan and Banks' Hollis, Queens property. 

Banks' brother, former MTA official and current lobbyist Terence Banks, was also targeted. 

Meanwhile another top Adams' aide, Timothy Pearson, reportedly had his phones subpoenaed, according to the New York Post

The FBI has raided the home of NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban as federal agents targeted several of Mayor Eric Adams top aides on Wednesday

It comes after the FBI took Mayor Adams' cell phone and laptop and raided the home of his campaign treasurer, Brianna Suggs, last November amid an investigation into his 2021 campaign.

Sources told Pix11 the raid on Caban's home stemmed from a separate probe than the investigation into Adams' campaign financing. 

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