{"active":false,"first_name":"Michael","last_name":"Grove","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"PO","command":{"command":"033 PCT","assignment_date":"2011-11-19","id":"33pct"},"shield_no":3812,"ended_date":"2026-07-01","taxid":"941854","complaint_ids":[202501328,202410715,202304274,202302244,202203297,202003747,201804877,201702661,201606687,201214331,201202182,200913545,200910600],"appt_date":"2006-07-10","middle_initial":"J","lawsuits":[{"name":"Feliz, Robinson vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2019-07-18","disposition_date":"2023-05-15","payout_amount":2500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"19CV06305","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Grove, Michael J.","summary":"On May 15, 2018, plaintiff Feliz was lawfully operating a motor vehicle. Defendant NYPD Officers, including Tegan, Rodriguez, and Grove (\"Defendants\"), unlawfully stopped plaintiff without probably cause or suspicion to do so. Defendants falsely alleged that Feliz drove through a red stoplight, and demanded his documentation. Defendants then falsely informed Feliz that his license was suspended. Feliz denied this, requesting permission to provide documentary proof of the validity of his license, which defendants refused. Defendants then arrested Feliz, conducted an illegal search of plaintiff's person and vehicle, and used excessive physical force in restraining plaintiff. Plaintiff was tightly handcuffed, and defendants refused to loosen the the handcuffs despite repeated requests to loosen them. At the precinct, defendants questioned plaintiff about unrelated criminal activity and directed racially derogatory remarks to plaintiff. Defendants intentionally provided false information to the NY County District Attorney's Office (\"DANY\") so that a criminal prosecution would be initiated against plaintiff. Plaintiff was wrongfully incarcerated for approximately 23 hours before release when the DANY declined to prosecute the charges against plaintiff.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.518816/gov.uscourts.nysd.518816.85.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/15888428/robinson-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"Grove, Michael J.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2011-06-07","disposition_date":"2015-05-14","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"106233/2011","name":"Luciano, Ariela Elizabeth vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":8500}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2022-08-02","case_no":"2022-26361","recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongful entry of a premises."},{"desc":"Wrongfully damaged property."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22085470-seh_941854","type":"employment-history"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/FZF7-michael-grove.jpg","id":"FZF7","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/FZF7"}