Extra feminine officers in disgraced high cop Jeffrey Maddrey’s orbit pulled down huge additional time and different perks, The Publish has discovered.
The driving force for the previous chief of division made an eye-popping $163,414 in OT final yr — and resigned days after The Publish uncovered her boss’s alleged sleazy conduct at police headquarters, information present.
Detective Ingrid Sanders was the seventh-highest additional time earner within the division, boosting her complete wage final fiscal yr to $352,462, information present.
That put her pay not far behind Lt. Quathisha Epps, the high earner who made $403,515, together with $204,453 in OT. Epps filed an explosive Equal Employment Alternative Fee grievance accusing Maddrey of giving Epps additional time shifts in change for intercourse, The Publish revealed in a front-page unique Sunday.
On the day of the Publish’s inquiry, Maddrey give up. Sanders was instantly transferred from One Police Plaza to a Queens precinct, and filed for retirement on Dec. 23, The Publish present in police paperwork.
Sanders is a first-grade detective — the highest grade — who served within the chief of division’s workplace since December 2022. She adopted Maddrey there from the Patrol Providers Bureau. She didn’t return a number of messages.
Maddrey additionally sought favors for second detective, Ada Reyes, The Publish has discovered.
Epps, Maddrey’s personnel supervisor, informed The Publish that a part of her OT was dedicated to caring for Reyes.
“The additional time that he would give me he would inform me to purchase her issues like get her some towels and issues from Walmart, a microwave, and stuff like that so she doesn’t have to come back out of her pocket,” Epps stated. “I make the additional time after which I give issues to her.
“He would have me go house searching together with her,” Epps stated. “I’d be at work and he would inform me to stand up and go together with her to search for an house.”
Ultimately, Epps claimed, Maddrey informed her to lease an house that was in her grownup kids’s names on the Decrease East Facet to Reyes and her household as a result of they had been having hassle discovering housing.
Two sources confirmed the house association to The Publish.
Reyes made $42,500 in as a brand new police officer in 2019 however her pay jumped to $154,405 in 2024, together with $55,923 in additional time, metropolis information present.
When Reyes got here to work at NYPD headquarters in 2023, Maddrey informed Epps to place her someplace apart from his Thirteenth-floor workplace, Epps informed The Publish.
“Ingrid [Sanders] and I labored immediately for him, and he was very particular to not put Reyes within the workplace,” Epps stated. “He didn’t need her and Ingrid bumping heads.” Reyes was assigned to a home violence unit in one other a part of the constructing, she stated.
Reyes didn’t return a number of telephone and textual content messages searching for remark. No person was on the house when The Publish visited. A neighbor confirmed she and her husband lived there after {a photograph} of her.
Epps’ alleged additional time settlement with Maddrey started as a result of she was having monetary issues and her dwelling was being foreclosed on, she stated.
Maddrey, the very best rating uniformed cop on the pressure, demanded “undesirable sexual favors in change for additional time alternatives” from Epps, between June 2023 and Dec. 16, 2024, the EEOC grievance alleges.
Maddrey would ship her textual content messages telling her to shut her door and “strip for me proper now.” She would take video and ship it to him, she informed The Publish.
Epps claimed she had intercourse with Maddrey between eight and 10 occasions on the sofa in his inside workplace.
The primary time, Maddrey informed her he dreamed of getting anal intercourse together with her after which violently pulled her pants down and did so regardless of her repeatedly telling him to “cease,” she informed The Publish.
“I believe he’s a predator,” Epps stated.
At a Friday press convention, Maddrey’s lawyer, Lambros Lambrau, known as Epps a “self-professed swinger” who’s underneath investigation for “stealing time and placing in for additional time she by no means labored.
“Now Lieutenant Epps received caught together with her arms within the cookie jar and is attempting to deflect her personal wrongdoing by making these allegations in opposition to Chief Maddrey,” Lambrou stated.
“Nevertheless, the reality is Lieutenant Epps had a consensual grownup relationship, albeit for a short while with Jeff,” he stated, including they’ve a ton of proof together with “X rated and racy movies and images from Lieutenant Epps.”
Maddrey didn’t communicate throughout the press convention and ignored questions yelled at him from the media.
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