Cops Raid New York Dailies As Part Of Corruption Investigation

namd.jpgThe New York Times reports that police raided the paper’s printing plant in Queens this morning as part of a corruption investigation. The offices of The New York Daily News, The New York Post and Spanish-language newspaper El Diario were also searched today.

The raids are part of the Manhattan district attorney’s office’s investigation into possible corruption within the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers Union, which is involved in the delivery of newspapers for the Post, Daily News and El Diario, the Times said.

Police Raid Newspaper Printing PlantsNew York Times

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