{"active":true,"first_name":"Michael","last_name":"Collarini","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"FORCEID","assignment_date":"2025-12-01","id":"130"},"shield_no":1165,"taxid":"953767","complaint_ids":[202104737,201802628],"command_history":[{"command":"006 PCT","id":"6pct"},{"command":"006 DET","id":"6det"}],"appt_date":"2013-01-09","age":38,"shield_no_history":[964],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Walters, Kadeen vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-11-23","disposition_date":"2023-05-19","payout_amount":52501,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"21CV07378","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","summary":"On June 4, 2020, the Plaintiff was unlawfully stopped, assaulted, and subjected to unlawful arrest and imprisonment by the POs. After 12 hours in custody, the plaintiff was released.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.565994/gov.uscourts.nysd.565994.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/60334093/walters-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Kye, Kiyee, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-05-11","disposition_date":"2024-07-23","payout_amount":125000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"21CV03660","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","summary":"On June 2, 2020, Plaintiff was escorting his cousin Ms. Kiyee, an essential worker, from work to home when they encounter a group of officers, believe to include some of the defendants, chasing a young Black man and tackling him to the sidewalk. Plaintiff instructed his cousin to start recording the actions on a cell phone, remaining a safe distance from the officers. At that time, Defendant Maloney and one other named Defendant pointed at Plaintiff and directed defendants Cheung, Shouldis, Ambrecht, and one other Defendant to walk toward Plaintiff. Defendant officers instructed Plaintiff and his cousin to move back, with which they complied, with Plaintiff raising his hands over his head as he stepped back. Defendant officers failed to inquire whether Plaintiff or the cousin were essential workers, and Defendants Cheung, Shouldis, Ambrecht, and one other grabbed and tackled Plaintiff to the ground, later joined by Maloney, Dones, Collarini, Cary, and Matos. Multiple Defendants, including Dones, Carey, Shouldis, Maloney, Cheung, Ambrecht, Collarini, and Matos, beat Plaintiff about the torso and legs, twisted his arms behind him, and struck his head with a police baton or other blunt instrument. A defendant officer then knocked the cellphone used to record out of Ms. Kiyee's hands and then subjected her to excessive force and false arrest. Officers believed to be Collarini and Shouldis, after handcuffing Plaintiff and placing him face down on the ground, punched Plaintiff multiple times in the back. Plaintiff was then transported to the 6th Precident and was given a summons for curfew violation.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.559036/gov.uscourts.nysd.559036.98.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/59852396/kye-v-ohare/"},{"name":"Crawford, James vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2019-06-14","disposition_date":"2020-01-28","payout_amount":15000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"19CV04348","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Collarini, Michael","summary":"On February 12, 2018, at around 7:00pm, Mr. James Crawford, who was working as a roadside assistant for Allstate, responded to a motorist's call for help at the intersection of Bleeker Street and LaGuardia Place. The motorist's car batter had died. Mr. Crawford parked across the street from the motorist. As Mr. Crawford was to the motorist's car with equipment to jump start their car, NYPD Officers jumped out of an unmarked car and began yelling at Mr. Crawford. When the Officers reached Mr. Crawford, the grabbed his arms and began kicking at his legs. They handcuffed Mr. Crawford and pushed him against his own car, while continuing to kick at his legs. The Officers told Mr. Crawford that he was being arrested because his car was stolen. Mr. Crawford informed the Officers that he had owned his car for about three years. The Officers searched the vehicle without consent. The Officers demanded that Mr. Crawford sit on the curb. Mr. Crawford was unable to because of previous knee surgeries. Mr. Crawford demanded to be released. This made the Officers angry and more aggressive.\n\nThe Officers took Mr. Crawford to the 6th Precinct. Officer Collarini admitted that Mr. Crawford's car was not stolen, but explained that he would be charged anyway because he had given them a hard time. Mr. Crawford tried to get up to leave the Precinct, but was charged at by about four officers, including Officer Eysel, who pushed his elbow into Mr. Crawford's neck to choke him and put handcuffs on him so tight that Mr. Crawford experienced pain and numbness. Mr. Crawford went to trial and was found not guilty of all charges on January 17, 2019.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.515517/gov.uscourts.nysd.515517.1.0_1.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/15474449/crawford-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Garrett, Darnell vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2018-01-17","disposition_date":"2019-04-30","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"17CV07217","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Collarini, Michael","summary":"On September 16, 2014, plaintiff was verbally abused by two police officers for yelling to get the attention of his friend. They stopped plaintiff and asked for his identification. Plaintiff refused and tried to continue walking. He was immediately tackled and beaten. The officers pressed their knees into plaintiff's lower back as they placed the handcuffs on him. One of the officers also pointed his taser at plaintiff.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.480985/gov.uscourts.nysd.480985.14.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6533271/garrett-v-the-city-of-new-york/"}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2023-01-20","case_no":"2022-25578","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to timely activate their body worn camera."}]},{"disposition_date":"2023-01-11","case_no":"2022-27170","recommendation":"No disciplinary action","allegations":[{"desc":"Violated patrol rules."}]}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/RFDZ-michael-collarini.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"119980","regular":"115444","overtime":"68147","other":"15049","total":"198640"},"id":"RFDZ","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/RFDZ"}