{"active":false,"first_name":"Stephen","last_name":"Dimassa","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DTS","command":{"command":"PBSI","assignment_date":"2024-12-17","id":"PBSI"},"shield_no":4610,"ended_date":"2026-07-01","taxid":"941203","complaint_ids":[202207839,201304044,201307872,201209334,201209018,201005278,201004246,201004027],"command_history":[{"command":"DBSI OP","id":"328"},{"command":"120 PCT","id":"120pct"},{"command":"122 DET","id":"122det"}],"appt_date":"2006-07-10","age":44,"middle_initial":"M","shield_no_history":[23601],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Gjeshbitraj, Sehadi vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2017-01-20","disposition_date":"2020-12-15","payout_amount":65000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"150020/2017","court":"Supreme Court - Richmond","officer_name":"DiMassa, Stephen","summary":"On April 17, 2016 Plaintiff was lawfully near 83 St. Marks Place when unnamed officers assaulted and battered Plaintiff without legal justification. POs falsely arrested and imprisoned Plaintiff against his will. Plaintiff suffered serious injuries, great pain, distress, and mental anguish as a result of this incident.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=nxZCzZADuZ1QkkCG_PLUS_fSMuQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Zamfir, Irina vs Police Department, Nyc, et al.","start_date":"2016-05-27","disposition_date":"2016-08-19","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"16CV02669","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"DiMassa, Stephen","summary":"Plaintiff was the target of racial and ethnic discrimination, violent threats and statements defaming her character by the ex-wife of her fiancÈ.  The ex-wife made fraudulent reports with the 122 Pct., where her cousin, Defendant Officer Weisberg, is stationed.  Officers then called and told Plaintiff to come in and when Plaintiff surrendered to the 122nd Precinct she was issued a DAT for 240.26 and 240.30, which were later dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4922855-Zamfir-v-New-York-City-Police-Department-et-al","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4325520/zamfir-v-new-york-city-police-department/"},{"name":"Baxter, Rasheen vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2015-03-13","disposition_date":"2016-05-16","payout_amount":35000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"15CV01027","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"DiMassa, Stephen","summary":"Defendant Officers, without identifying themselves, aggressively jumped out of their vehicle towards Plaintiff and out of fear he rode away on his bike.  A second vehicle approached Plaintiff and when he saw that they were police he dismounted and raised his hands.  Officers then assaulted Plaintiff, took him to the 120th precinct, denied him medical attention, strip-searched him, and charged him with 195.05, 205.30, TAX 1814(b, and TAX 1814(h), which was later dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5378207-Baxter-v-City-of-New-York-et-al","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13242101/baxter-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"DiMassa, Stephen","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-07-24","disposition_date":"2013-08-15","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","docket":"12CV03565","name":"Jalloh, Lilian vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":5001,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13241478/jalloh-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"DiMassa, Stephen","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-06-20","disposition_date":"2014-06-10","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","docket":"12CV02796","name":"Martucci, Joseph vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":200000,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13048955/martucci-v-city-of-new-york/"}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2024-05-15","case_no":"2024-30069","penalty":"B - Command Discipline, vacation days (5 days)","recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongfully discourteous to an individual known to the Department."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20528178-939","findings":["Omitted entries in Department records, forms or reports"],"type":"brady-giglio","date":"2020-02-13T00:00:00.000Z"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/B947-stephen-dimassa.jpg","socials":[{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-m-dimassa-8a4956404","type":"linkedin"}],"id":"B947","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/B947"}