The New York Police Department blasted the report as `` fictional , '' at the time . Reports alleged `` inappropriate CIA involvement '' with the New York Police Department . The report said that a senior NYPD official had been involved in an effort to cover up the CIA's role and was later fired. Muslims accused NYPD of unconstitutional spying tactics . The NYPD said the surveillance never produced a terrorist lead .
Reports alleged `` inappropriate CIA involvement '' with the New York Police Department . The report said that a senior NYPD official had been involved in an effort to cover up the CIA's role and was later fired. Muslims accused NYPD of unconstitutional spying tactics . The NYPD said the surveillance never produced a terrorist lead .