Denia A. Roberts

Denia A. Roberts

Denia A. Roberts
Badge #666, Black Female
Sergeant Special Assignment at 47th Precinct since March 2021, active
Service started July 2001, made $163,000 last year, Tax #929051

Lawsuit settlements:
$75,000   Springer, John vs City of New York, et al., 2020 BCSC BCSC 025597/2020E
$25,000   Treffy, Jeffrey vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 024461/2014E
$50,000   Oliveras, Mildred vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 302635/2014
$12,500   Rucker, James vs Det. Contreras, Adriano, 2014 SDNY SDNY 14CV02484
$1,500   Simmons, Paul vs City of New York, et al., 2013 SDNY SDNY 12CV08523
$25,000   Treffy v. The City of New York et al, BCSC BCSC 24461/2014
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Complaints

5 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202307070, July 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200803736, March 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200800607, January 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200614153, October 2006
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Sexual orientation
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200308101, September 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #202307070, July 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Male, 35-39 Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #200803736, March 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200800607, January 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 47 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200614153, October 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Sexual orientation Black Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200308101, September 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 32 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 32 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Lawsuits

Named in 6 known lawsuits, $189,000 total settlements.

Springer, John vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 025597/2020E, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 30, 2020, ended June 10, 2022
$75,000 Settlement

Treffy, Jeffrey vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024461/2014E, Supreme Court - Bronx, September 25, 2014, ended August 14, 2015
$25,000 Settlement

Oliveras, Mildred vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302635/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 20, 2014, ended May 5, 2016
$50,000 Settlement

Rucker, James vs Det. Contreras, Adriano
Case # 14CV02484, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 9, 2014, ended October 14, 2014
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 17, 2013, was walking in the Bronx when Defendant Officers Adriano Contreras, Denia Roberts and others stopped, searched and arrested him. No contraband was discovered. Plaintiff was taken to the 43rd Precinct, where he was strip searched. Defendants Contreras and Roberts filed a false arrest report, and Defendant Lieutenant Sean McHugh authorized the arrest. A grand jury voted no true bill at a later date and all unspecified charges were dismissed.

Simmons, Paul vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV08523, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 5, 2013, ended May 12, 2014
$1,500 Settlement
Complaint

Treffy v. The City of New York et al
Case # 24461/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx
$25,000 Settlement
complaint
Description: Defendant Officers approached plaintiff, searched him, and immediately placed him under arrest without any probable cause. Plaintiff spent three days in police custody. Then on May 4, 2013 Plaintiff was in vicinity of 1531 Westchester Ave. where he was then approached by Defendant officers, searched, and arrested.