{"active":true,"first_name":"Claude","last_name":"Staten","race":"Black","gender":"Male","rank":"PO","command":{"command":"046 PCT","assignment_date":"1993-01-06","id":"46pct"},"shield_no":5269,"taxid":"891057","complaint_ids":[202512625,202403410,202304674,202304268,202207360,202203515,202200745,200816312,200511096,200509996,200507558,200004069,9601000,9402259,9003582,8804494],"appt_date":"1986-07-15","middle_initial":"A","lawsuits":[{"name":"Peets, Norberto vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-08-14","disposition_date":"2024-03-26","payout_amount":14750000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"23CV06962","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","summary":"On October 6, 1996, Plaintiff Norberto Peets was arrested and then falsely identified as having played a role in a shooting that had previously occurred in the Bronx.  Peets was then victimized by Police officers who fabricated evidence, destroyed exonerating evidence, and gave false statements which lead to Mr. Peets conviction and sentence to 26 years in prison. Plaintiff names twenty three people in his lawsuit and the city of New York. Roles of the plaintiffs include police officers, and evidence analysts.  Plaintiff alleges Malicious Prosecution, abuse of process, Intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and failure to intervene, among other claims.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.603867/gov.uscourts.nysd.603867.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/67674507/peets-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Lasalle, Fernando vs City of Ny","start_date":"2022-11-17","disposition_date":"2024-07-31","payout_amount":245500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"816471/2022E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On September 5, 2021, the plaintiff was lawfully walking down avenue in Bronx holding a can o paper confetti near the 46th Pct. The Defendants  LOUIS ORTIZ,  CLAUDE STATEN, ANGEL BALANAVOV, JUSTIN SAMPATH, AMY E. POLANCO, NEILRODIC DEY, LAWRENCE DUNLAY, TIAGO GOMES, and other unknown police officers .asked him to turn around accusing him to be a protestor but the Plaintiff kept walking in respect of all laws. Subsequently, he was forcibly grabbed and punched. On the floor, he suffered from the Defendant's weights and was violently handcuffed, stroked and dragged against a car.  In the precinct, he was also humiliated, insulted and battered. Plaintiff was falsely accused of crimes, spent 24h without food and spent six days inside OBCC before being released.  Finally, All criminal charges are pending causing the plaintiff to make repeated court appearances.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=jHcnEjD/8Lgc3LFH32FpZw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"officer_name":"Staten, Claude","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-09-26","disposition_date":"2014-07-01","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"022196/2012","name":"Romero, Rafael vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":25000},{"officer_name":"Staten, Claude","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2009-08-12","disposition_date":"2014-04-11","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"308811/2009","name":"Pineda, Danilo vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":60000}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2010-09-16","case_no":"2010-2362","penalty":"Vacation days (35 days)","charges":[{"desc":"Failed to notify operations unit of his involvement in an unusual police occurrence.","disposition":"Guilty"}]},{"recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongful threat of force."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"payroll":{"salary":"109352","regular":"108510","overtime":"28782","other":"30675","total":"167967"},"news":[{"url":"https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-has-spent-82-million-on-police-misconduct-lawsuits-this-year-advocacy-group-says","title":"NYC has spent $82 million on police misconduct lawsuits this year, advocacy group says","source":"Gothamist","date":"2024-08-12"}],"id":"QWMQ","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/QWMQ"}