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Yonkers detective pleads guilty to perjury after suit by wrongly accused man

A Yonkers police detective pleaded guilty to a perjury charge Friday in a Manhattan courtroom, admitting that he lied about a drug arrest last year.

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Dec 27, 2019, 2:55 PM

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