{"active":true,"first_name":"James","last_name":"Stgermain","race":"Black","gender":"Male","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"INT OAS","assignment_date":"2025-01-27","id":"237"},"shield_no":1557,"taxid":"949691","complaint_ids":[201509517],"command_history":[{"command":"NARCBBS","id":"172"},{"command":"105 PCT","id":"105pct"}],"appt_date":"2010-07-06","age":43,"shield_no_history":[8443],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Thomas, Randolph, et al. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-09-22","disposition_date":"2017-03-27","payout_amount":9500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV04937","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"St. Germain, James","summary":"Defendant officers pulled over Plaintiffs' vehicle, arrested them, brought them to the 105th Precinct, and then released them after two hours in custody without filing any charges against them.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23690876-2017_thomas_16cv04937","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4521254/thomas-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Stewart, Selwyn, et al. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-01-15","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"713138/2015","court":"Supreme Court - Queens","officer_name":"St. Germain, James","summary":"On or about October 8, 2014, Plaintiff was lawfully and properly driving on the public roadway/sidewalk near Hempstead Turnpike near Meacham Avenue, Nassau County, Defendant Police Officers Ryan Scanell, James St. Germain, Brian Volpi wrongfully and falsely arrested, assaulted, imprisoned and detained Plaintiff without any rights or grounds. Defendants assaulted Plaintiff, including by striking him about his face, head, ribs, and other body parts, causing him to sustain severe and permanent injuries. Plaintiff was accused of reckless driving, failure to stop, speed violation, criminal mischief, reckless endangerment, and assault. Defendants had no reasonable cause or belief that Plaintiff was guilty of these crimes when they detailed and viciously assaulted Plaintiff. Defendants transported Plaintiff to the 113th Precinct and then Central Booking, where he was further detained until his arraignment on October 9, 2014. Defendants' actions have caused Plaintiff to suffer great mental and emotional distress, tension, anxiety, pain, and humiliation, and Plaintiff has become tense, nervous, irritable, suffered great mental and emotional anguish, anxiety, loss of sleep, loss of weight, and other injuries.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=7c1/7CeS_PLUS_SVydR2BVqX5KA==","type":"complaint"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21029193-stgermain-918a91b3c28b4164d1d6cbce749ea10b112921b8","type":"brady-giglio","complaints":[{"complaint_id":201502193,"available":true}]}],"payroll":{"salary":"119980","regular":"115753","overtime":"55235","other":"18966","total":"189954"},"news":[{"url":"https://www.latinojustice.org/sites/default/files/ccrb_report/CCRB%20Report_v4_4-9.pdf","title":"Shielded From Accountability: How NYPD Officers Get Away with Lying to the CCRB","source":"LatinoJustice PRLDEF","date":"2022-04-11"}],"id":"82CP","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/82CP"}