David Porter

David Porter

David Porter
Badge #4927, Black Male
Former Sergeant Special Assignment at 108th Precinct
Service started July 1987, ended March 2018, Tax #893530

Lawsuit settlements:
$30,000   Knight, Sabrina vs City of New York, et al., 2014 EDNY EDNY 14CV00788
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Complaints

20 Complaints
37 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
1 Complainant Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
11 Exonerated
6 Unfounded
14 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201501654, February 2015
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201103049, March 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201002275, February 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: White Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200907091, May 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 50
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200606757, May 2006
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Asian Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Asian Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Asian Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Asian Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200507577, July 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200507835, June 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200400184, December 2003
Allegation: Force: Other blunt instrument as a club
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200309663, December 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: White Male, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
Complainant: White Male, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Male, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: White Male, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200307339, September 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Asian Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200300374, January 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200206118, July 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: White Male, 59
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200103053, April 2001
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #9904435, September 1999
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9903791, July 1999
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9803417, July 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9403046, August 1994
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9103000, October 1991
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903246, October 1989
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903015, September 1989
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201501654, February 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 26 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201103049, March 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 40 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male, 40 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 40 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 40 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201002275, February 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint White Male, 36 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Male, 36 Exonerated
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Complaint #200907091, May 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 50 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200606757, May 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Asian Male, 52 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Asian Male, 52 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Asian Male, 52 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Asian Male, 52 Unfounded
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Complaint #200507577, July 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 36 Exonerated
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Complaint #200507835, June 2005
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #200400184, December 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other blunt instrument as a club Black Male, 33 Unfounded
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Complaint #200309663, December 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number White Male, 57 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property White Male, 57 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Male, 57 Unfounded
Offensive Language: Race White Male, 57 Unfounded
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Complaint #200307339, September 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Asian Male, 47 Exonerated
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Complaint #200300374, January 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 20 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 20 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200206118, July 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other White Male, 59 Exonerated
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Complaint #200103053, April 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #9904435, September 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9903791, July 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9803417, July 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9403046, August 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Complaint Withdrawn
Discourtesy: Curse Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9103000, October 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903246, October 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903015, September 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Exonerated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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

Knight, Sabrina vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV00788, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 18, 2014, ended February 17, 2015
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 30, 2013, Sergeant David Porter, Officer Guerline Desirjean, and two unnamed officers without probable cause or reasonable suspicion that Plaintiff had committed a crime unlawfully arrested Plaintiff. Plaintiff was employed at the Veterans Residence as the Human Services Director of Operations. She arrived at work that day when she was informed that a resident veteran had attacked a member of the staff and that staff believed the veteran was a danger to himself and others. The officers were at the Residence when Plaintiff arrived. They were presented with evidence that the veteran had assaulted staff, was a danger to himself and others, and emotionally disturbed. But they ignored the staff's complain...