Hubert E. Vandewerp

Badge #685, Hispanic Male, 39
Sergeant at Patrol Borough Bronx Specialized Units since June 2022, active
Also served at 45th Precinct, 44th Precinct
Service started July 2008, made $117,000 last year, Tax #947865

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)

Lawsuit settlements:
$40,000   Dorsey, Derriell vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 302901/2014
$30,000   Mcrae, Douglas vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 020710/2014E
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Complaints

1 Complaint
2 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)

Complaint #201106297, May 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Penalty: Instructions
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Complaint #201106297, May 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 31 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 31 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Penalty: Instructions
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

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Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $70,000 total settlements.

Brown, Paris vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 808664/2021E, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 28, 2021
Complaint
Description: On March 27, 2014, defendants, including Droz, Vandewerp, Salinas, questioned plaintiff regarding illegal activities while plaintiff was with his friends were waiting in line to purpose goods in a bodega at 949 Ogden Avenue. Defendants, including Droz, Vandewerp, Salinas, tussled with the plaintiff bringing him to the ground, while on the ground, the plaintiff was kicked in his leg and kneecap by the defendants. Defendants, including Droz, Vandewerp, Salinas, physically restrained and removed plaintiff by rear handcuffing him in an excessively tight fashion, searched and seized the plaintiff. Defendants, including Droz, Vandewerp, Salinas, forcibly removed plaintiff to the 44th precinct by grabbing his person a...

Dorsey, Derriell vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302901/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 3, 2014, ended May 12, 2015
$40,000 Settlement

Mcrae, Douglas vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 020710/2014E, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 18, 2014, ended January 6, 2017
$30,000 Settlement