Derick R. Singh

Badge #2391, Asian Male
Detective Grade 3 at 102nd Precinct Detective Squad since October 2020, active
Also served at 102nd Precinct
Service started July 2009, made $158,000 last year, Tax #948426

Lawsuit settlements:
$40,000   Gerena, Raul, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2018 EDNY EDNY 18CV04252
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201705961, July 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201606855, August 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Asian Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201705961, July 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 32 Exonerated
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Complaint #201606855, August 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Asian Male, 46 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.
'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

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $40,000 total settlements.

Gerena, Raul, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV04252, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 16, 2018, ended May 29, 2020
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: The Defendant Officers stopped the Plaintiffs who were about to exit a vehicle (which they did not own) for an event, and searched them. The Plaintiffs admitted to possession of marijuana prior to the search. When the Defendant officers found a backpack containing narcotics in the trunk, the Plaintiffs were placed under arrest by defendant Singh, acting pursuant to the direction of defendant Lavalle. Plaintiffs were rear-handcuffed and transported to the station of the 103rd Precinct where they were charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and criminally using drug paraphernalia in the second degree, and c...

Baez, Vanessa, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV06340, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 30, 2016
Complaint
Description: On August 20, 2016, at approximately 1:00 AM, plaintiffs V. Baez, C. Montanez, and J. Lugo were attending a private party at Atlantis Hall at 91-42 Lefferts Boulevard, in Queens, when defendant police officers entered the premises. Defendant police offers told all three plaintiffs that they were under arrest for selling alcohol to minors and arrested the three plaintiffs at the location, when in fact they did not. Plaintiffs C. Montanez and J. Lugo are the parents of four children, who were present at the party. These four children witnessed the arrest of plaintiffs C. Montanez and J. Lugo. Plaintiffs V. Baez, J. Lugo, and C. Montanez each spent approximately 18 hours in custody before the Queens County DA'...