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Jan 1, 2002 · Detective Rick Cowan infiltrated the New York garbage mafia as a problem fixer for an independent garbage hauler. Five years later his investigation resulted in indictments across the board, which have put an end to mafia involvement in the New York garbage industry and has saved New York customers and businesses millions upon millions of dollars.
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- 2002
- Rick Cowan, Douglas Century
- Douglas Century, Rick Cowan
Jan 1, 2002 · In May 1992 Rick Cowan, an NYPD undercover cop, is investigating the arson of a garbage truck at Chambers Paper and Fiber when 2 mobsters from a rival garbage company stop by. When they ask the owner Sal who Cowan is he responds "That's my cousin Danny."
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Nov 23, 2002 · From the South Street Seaport in New York City, Author Douglas Century and NYPD Detective Rick Cowan discuss their book, [Takedown: The Fall of the Last Mafia Empire,] published by G.P....
- 57 min
- 1964
- Douglas Century
Featuring eccentric, larger-than-life New York characters and an undercover cop on the brink of being discovered-and murdered-at every step, Takedown is a riveting real-life procedural and one of the most important investigative books of the season.
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Nov 1, 2002 · For nearly three years, New York detective Rick Cowan worked undercover as a member of the New York Mafia. In a new book, Takedown: The Fall of the Last Mafia Empire, Cowan describes his life...
In 1992, New York City detective Cowan was investigating a truck bombing at a Brooklyn garbage transfer station when the""mobbed-up"" thugs responsible for...
Rick Cowan was a young NYPD detective in 1992 when he dropped by a Brooklyn waterfront warehouse to investigate a recent fire bombing-only one in a string of interviews he considered routine. But what he found there was far from routine, for it would take him on a five-year odyssey and nearly cost him his life.
