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Philip Banks III

Chief of Department

Employer

New York Police Department

Investigation - Criminal

    Federal Bureau of Investigation


    Regulator / Intervenor
  • Banks’ name was included in 2014 FBI affidavits seeking wiretaps in an investigation of Hamlet Peralta, a Harlem businessman. The FBI were interested in Peralta after accusations were mad that he was selling stolen or untaxed liquor. The FBI affidavits alleged that some of Banks’ money was traced to Peralta through intermediaries.
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