Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $116,800 total settlements.
Hussein, Mutaz vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 002019/2015,
Supreme Court - Kings, April 2, 2015, ended May 21, 2019
$15,000 Settlement
Iglesia, Mario vs P.O. Andersen, Robert E., et al.
Case # 14CV02266,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 15, 2014, ended March 13, 2015
$64,800 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 3, 2012, one of four plaintiffs was lawfully exiting a bodega when police officers unlawfully assaulted him, including by striking him in his face and chest with closed fists. Without probable cause or reasonable suspicion to believe he had committed any crime or offense, officers threw the plaintiff up against a car, handcuffed and maced him. Three other plaintiffs started to record the officers' acts on their cellphones. Then, a police officer ran toward a second plaintiff, threw him to the ground, took his cellphone and handcuffed him. After the second plaintiff was on the ground and handcuffed, a police officer punched him squarely in his face several times while other officers kicked him. A thi...
Del Valle v. City of New York et al
Case # 15CV02417,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$37,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant stopped and questioned Plaintiff while he was visiting his friend at their residence and when Plaintiff asked why he was being hassled he was assaulted by two un-uniformed officers and two uniformed officers. Plaintiff brought to 72nd precinct and charged with ß 140.10A Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree, ß 221.05 Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, ß205.30 Resisting Arrest, ß 140.05 Criminal Trespass in the 4th Degree, andß 140.15, Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree, all later dismissed