Police Chief Hired to Help Lead N.Y.C. Hospital Patrols Abruptly Quits
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by Maria Cramer and Chelsia Rose MarciusFebruary 19, 2026
The assistant chief, Jamiel Altaheri, resigned almost immediately after starting the job, after The New York Times asked about misconduct allegations while he was a police chief in Michigan.
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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 2/19/2026