{"active":true,"first_name":"Dennis","last_name":"Osullivan","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DTS","command":{"command":"ESS 04","assignment_date":"2012-12-10","id":"ESS4"},"shield_no":4269,"taxid":"939133","complaint_ids":[202409883,201604373,201202281,200915633,200910265,200613217],"command_history":[{"command":"047 PCT","id":"47pct"}],"appt_date":"2005-07-11","middle_initial":"P","shield_no_history":[22219],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Colbourne, Talepma, et al. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2017-10-17","disposition_date":"2019-12-13","payout_amount":150000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"029297/2017E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","summary":"On or about July 15, 2016, several Defendant NYPD officers, without a warrant, probable cause, or legal justification, entered the residence of the Plaintiffs and handcuffed and seized Plaintiffs. The Defendant officers caused smoke to come into the apartment, a robot/droid to be thrown in, and the Defendant officers entered with their loaded firearms pointed at the Plaintiffs. One of the Plaintiffs was 9 months pregnant and grabbed by arms and back. The Plaintiffs were all arrested and held in custody at the precinct for several hours until their release. The pregnant Plaintiff was handcuffed to a van for several hours alongside her minor child, who was also handcuffed. The pregnant Plaintiff was interrogated for 3 hours before asking if she was free to leave. When the pregnant Plaintiff left and returned to her apartment, it was ransacked with severe property damage. Another Plaintiff had epilepsy, which was exacerbated by the events and such Plaintiff needed to seek medical attention after the events.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=KL6dooEII_PLUS_eyRLP3ie7cjQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Chevannes, Raymond vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-01-10","disposition_date":"2014-06-24","payout_amount":45000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"14CV00102","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","summary":"On February 7, 2012, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Plaintiff Chevannes was suddenly accosted by Defendant Officers without any reasonable suspicion or belief that Plaintiff was participating in any unlawful activity. Unprovoked, Plaintiff Chevannes was thrown to the ground and was kicked in the face and back. Nonetheless, Plaintiff was placed under arrest on narcotics charges and for resisting arrest, despite defendant Officers' knowledge that they lacked probable cause. Furthermore, Plaintiff was subject to an unlawful strip search at the 47th Precinct while other defendant Officers unlawfully searched Plaintiff's apartment. Defendant Officers falsely claimed to have recovered drugs from Plaintiff's apartment. Defendant Officers transported Plaintiff Chevannes from the 47th Precinct to Bronx Central Booking however, they refused to accept Plaintiff due to his injuries. After receiving treatment from Jacobi Hospital, Plaintiff was transported back to Bronx Central Booking and was finally brought to court and arraigned.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.422020/gov.uscourts.nysd.422020.9.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/8471704/chevannes-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Lafurno, Charles vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-09-09","disposition_date":"2014-03-28","payout_amount":30000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"13CV05975","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","summary":"On October 27, 2011, Plaintiff was driving near an intersection when Defendant NYPD officers pulled him over. Defendants ordered Plaintiff to exit his vehicle. He complied with those orders. Defendants physically searched Plaintiff forcibly and without his consent. Suddenly, Defendants threw Plaintiff intentionally and forcefully to the ground and kicked him multiple times. Defendants did not recover anything illegal during the search of Plaintiff. However, Defendants arrested Plaintiff and took him to the 47th police precinct. During his arrest and at the precinct, Plaintiff requested medical attention, but Defendants refused it. Plaintiff was charged with the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree without probable cause or reasonable suspicion. Defendant police officers failed to intervene in the illegal actions of their fellow officers against Plaintiff. On October 28, 2011, Plaintiff was arraigned and released on his own recognizance. Doctors diagnosed Plaintiff with displaced fractures of his 8th and 9th ribs. All charges against Plaintiff related to this incident were dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.416735/gov.uscourts.nysd.416735.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13055063/lafurno-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Hess, Thomas vs City of New York","start_date":"2013-07-29","disposition_date":"2017-03-15","payout_amount":50000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"303333/2013","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4928120-Hess-v-City-of-New-York-et-al"}]},{"name":"Allen, Kees, et al. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-06-13","disposition_date":"2014-11-14","payout_amount":325000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"13CV03901","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","summary":"On March 8, 2012, Plaintiff K. Allen was walking on the street when he was stopped by Officer Dennis O’Sullivan and another unknown officer. Both officers were in civilian clothes. The officers asked Plaintiff K. Allen where he was going, and when he pointed across the street to his friend’s residence, he was thrown down to the pavement. The officers then proceeded to beat Plaintiff K. Allen, and other officers arrived to join in on beating Plaintiff K. Allen. Plaintiff K. Allen was then arrested and questioned about a drug scheme that he was uninvolved in. At the same time, unknown officers searched Plaintiff K. Allen’s apartment. Even though the officers’ warrant only authorized a search of the first floor apartment, the officers searched the second floor and the basement as well. The officers further destroyed personal property of the Plaintiffs.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.412963/gov.uscourts.nysd.412963.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13142836/allen-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Guerra, Daiho vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-03-07","disposition_date":"2018-01-12","payout_amount":25000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"020802/2013E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4923067-Guerra-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}]},{"name":"Williamson, Daniel vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-01-18","disposition_date":"2015-01-28","payout_amount":30000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"308578/2012","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P."},{"officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-11-26","disposition_date":"2013-11-20","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"306763/2012","name":"Ortiz, Mariah, et Al vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":60000},{"officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-07-06","disposition_date":"2014-04-16","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"021264/2012","name":"Redley, Michael vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":55000},{"officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-05-31","disposition_date":"2016-03-04","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"304441/2012","name":"Copeland, Derrick vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":55000},{"officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-02-01","disposition_date":"2013-02-19","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"350058/2012","name":"Lebron, Karim By Fng Lebron, Kelvin vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":35000},{"officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2011-10-24","disposition_date":"2014-07-31","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"309052/2011","name":"Barber, William, et Al vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":220000},{"officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2010-06-03","disposition_date":"2017-05-01","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"300878/2010","name":"Joiles, Alexander vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Sullivan, Dennis P.","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2009-01-21","disposition_date":"2013-06-14","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"310629/2009","name":"Keita, Ansu vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":0}],"payroll":{"salary":"119980","regular":"115753","overtime":"59652","other":"27595","total":"203000"},"id":"C675","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/C675"}