NYPD fires cop over relationships with suspects and witnesses

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The NYPD fired a Staten Island detective after investigators found he had improper relationships with five women, including three he arrested, and then lied about it during an internal affairs interview, according to a police disciplinary trial decision.

Police Officer Brooks Ingram pleaded guilty to 10 of 13 charges against him and was found guilty of the remaining three, including making false statements and criminal association, records show. His dismissal was effective Nov. 21 and posted online New Years Day…

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