Rikers captain allegedly extorted underlings for lux handbags and rides to casino during work hours
A greedy Rikers Island captain shook down her underlings for a luxe bag and rides to a casino — saying she'd only approve their timesheets if they complied with her lavish demands, the feds charged Thursday.
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Metro Rikers captain allegedly extorted underlings for lux handbags and rides to casino during work hours By Kyle Schnitzer, Greg Carlton and Ben Kochman Published June 11, 2026, 6:57 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A greedy Rikers Island captain shook down her underlings for a luxe bag and rides to a casino — saying she’d only approve their timesheets if they complied with her lavish demands, the feds charged Thursday. Latanya Brown, 51, separately bilked taxpayers by billing for thousands of dollars in phony “overtime” in 2024 and 2025 while she was living it up at the betting house, an indictment says.
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