Two ex-fire chiefs in New York City arrested in corruption scandal
Sep 16, 2024 · Anthony Saccavino, 59, of Manhattan and Brian Cordasco, 49, of Staten Island were arrested on bribery, corruption and false statements charges alleging that they solicited and accepted the bribe payments from at least 2021 through 2023.
Two ex-FDNY chiefs arrested by feds for taking nearly $200K in …
Sep 16, 2024 · Anthony Saccavino and Brian Cordasco – once the two top highest ranking members in the FDNY’s Bureau of Fire Prevention – formed a crooked “secret partnership” with a retired firefighter to...
Two Former High-Ranking FDNY Officials Charged With Bribery, …
Sep 16, 2024 · SACCAVINO, 59, of New York, New York, and CORDASCO, 49, of Staten Island, New York, are each charged with one count of conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe, which carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison; one count of solicitation and receipt of a bribe, which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison; one count of honest ...
FDNY chiefs Anthony Saccavino, Brian Cordasco arrested in FBI …
Sep 16, 2024 · Anthony Saccavino and Brian Cordasco, former Bureau of Fire Prevention Chiefs who are both retired, were arrested on charges of bribery, corruption and false statements alleging they solicited...
Two retired FDNY chiefs plead not guilty to bribery amid …
Sep 17, 2024 · Brian Cordasco and Anthony Saccavino, both former members of the FDNY Bureau of Fire Prevention, were arrested on Monday. The two are accused of using their titles within the BFP to help at least 30 buildings skip the line for critical fire safety inspections in exchange for bribes.
2 former FDNY chiefs indicted in alleged bribery, corruption ... - CBS News
Sep 16, 2024 · Anthony Saccavino, 59, and Brian Cordasco, 49, worked at the Bureau of Fire Prevention (BFP).
Ex-FDNY chief admits to corruption charge in federal bribery case
Oct 8, 2024 · Anthony Saccavino, 59, and Brian Cordasco, 49, are charged with conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe, solicitation and receipt of a bribe, honest services wire fraud, conspiracy to commit...
FBI searches homes of senior FDNY chiefs in corruption probe
Feb 15, 2024 · Chiefs Cordasco and Saccavino are not being accused of wrongdoing. Their homes were searched in Staten Island and Brooklyn. Investigators also executed a search warrant at the fire department ...
2 retired FDNY chiefs arrested for alleged corruption: Sources
Sep 16, 2024 · Two now-retired chiefs from the New York City Fire Department were arrested early Monday morning following a yearlong corruption investigation, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
Statement on Arrests | City of New York - NYC.gov
Sep 16, 2024 · Statement on Arrests of Former Deputy Assistant Chief Brian Cordasco and Former Assistant Chief Anthony Saccavino. September 16, 2024. “Every member of the FDNY takes a sworn oath to conduct themselves honestly and ethically.