The former commanding officer of the NYPD’s Office of Equal Employment Opportunity has retired from the department after an internal investigation concluded that he had posted hundreds of virulently racist, misogynistic and anti-Semitic messages using an online persona.
Deputy Inspector James Kobel’s retirement a week into 2021 came two months after the start of an investigation by the Internal Affairs Bureau into a series of postings on a message board populated mostly by current and retired NYPD officers.
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