Andrew N. Bienz

Badge #2056, White Male
Former Sergeant at 102nd Precinct
Also served at 105th Precinct
Service started July 2010, ended December 2021, Tax #948670

Lawsuit Settlements:
$17,500   Smith, Terrence vs City of New York, et al., 2015 QCSC QCSC 707452/2015
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Complaints

1 Complaint
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated

Complaint #201500470, September 2014
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201500470, September 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 36 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 36 Exonerated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Lawsuits

Smith, Terrence vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 707452/2015, Supreme Court - Queens, November 12, 2015, ended January 18, 2019
$17,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 16, 2014, Plaintiff was lawfully inside his apartment when his wife decided that she wanted to be alone in their apartment and asked him to leave. When Plaintiff refused to leave the apartment, his wife called 911. When the defendant officers arrived, they lacked any basis to order plaintiff to leave his apartment because he had not committed any crime. Nevertheless, the police officers falsely told Plaintiff that there was an outstanding order of protection that stated he had to stay away from his wife, and he was in violation of the order of protection. The defendant officers unlawfully handcuffed Plaintiff and arrested him without any legal justification, transporting him to the police precinct. At ...