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March 22, 2022

D.A. Bragg: Upper East Side Public Elementary School PTA Treasurer Charged with Stealing $185,000 from the PTA’s Bank Account Click For More

“Marc Haynes is accused of using his own child’s elementary school PTA to bankroll luxury vacations, shopping sprees and even to pay court-ordered restitution from a prior conviction for stealing from his former employer,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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March 22, 2022

D.A. Bragg: 39 Antiquities Valued at More Than $5 Million Repatriated to the People of Israel Click For More

“These rare and beautiful artifacts, which are thousands of years old, have been kept from the public because of illegal looting and trafficking,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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March 16, 2022

D.A. Bragg: Assamad Nash Indicted for Brutal Murder of Christina Yuna Lee Click For More

“Ms. Yuna Lee’s death not only devastated her loved ones, but struck fear into the hearts of our AAPI neighbors, who have already suffered far too much pain in recent years. All New Yorkers deserve to be safe and secure, and we will ensure accountability for this senseless murder," said District Attorney Bragg.

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March 10, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Trial Convictions of two NYPD Officers for Theft and Official Misconduct Click For More

“New Yorkers must be able to trust that law enforcement officials are held to the same standards of justice as everyone else,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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March 9, 2022

D.A. Bragg: Dark Web Drug Seller “sinmed” Pleads Guilty to Operating as a Major Trafficker Click For More

“As technology evolves, so does our office, and drug traffickers who think they can use the dark web to conceal their illicit activity will be caught and brought to justice,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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March 7, 2022

D.A. Bragg Creates “Pathways to Public Safety” Division to Elevate the use of Alternatives to Incarceration Across D.A.’s Office Click For More

“The Pathways to Public Safety Division will secure dynamic, individually tailored outcomes that are proven to keep our communities safe while giving our fellow New Yorkers the help they need,” said District Attorney Bragg. “By identifying opportunities for diversion at the beginning stages of a case, instead of weeks to months after an arrest, we can increase effectiveness and break cycles of recidivism."


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: