Lawsuit Settlements:
$15,000 Aliaga, Crystal vs City of New York, et al., 2020 NYCSC NYCSC 153315/2020
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$15,000 Aliaga, Crystal vs City of New York, et al., 2020 NYCSC NYCSC 153315/2020
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Yingyin Yu
Lieutenant at Patrol Borough Manhattan South since September 2025
Also served at
Police Academy Payroll and Roll Call,
5th Precinct,
Professional Standards Bureau,
44th Precinct,
13th Precinct
Service
started January 2010,
made $188,000 last year,
Tax #948521
Asian Male
Complaints
2
Complaints
2
Allegations
0
Substantiated
1
Exonerated
1
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202202684,
April 2022
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 70-74 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
Complaint #201808346,
September 2018
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | White Female, 40 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Complaint #202202684, April 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Hispanic Female, 70-74 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201808346, September 2018 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | White Female, 40 | Exonerated |
| additional details | ||
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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $15,000 total settlements.Lashley, Obadiah vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 158371/2020, Supreme Court - New York, October 15, 2020
Complaint
Description: On April 9, 2019, Plaintiff, a ticket seller for a boat tour operator, was approached and falsely arrested in Battery Park by Defendants Yu and John Does #1-3 with no probable cause or reasonable suspicion. On July 19, 2019, Plaintiff was approached and arrested by Defendants Yu and John Does #4-6 with no probable clause or reasonable suspicion.
Aliaga, Crystal vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 153315/2020, Supreme Court - New York, June 19, 2020, ended October 16, 2021
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 10, 2019, Plaintiff was working as a ticket seller for a boat tour operator in Battery Park when Defendants Yu and John Does 1-3 approached her and arrested her without probable cause. Defendant Yu later alleged falsely that he had observed plaintiff making fraudulent misrepresentations during her ticket selling work. Plaintiff was then taken to Central Booking, arraigned, and released on her own recognizance. She was required to appear in Criminal Court two times before the case was dismissed on July 12, 2019.