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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Case Details:
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Failure to properly invoice property
Penalty: B - Command Discipline, vacation days (10 days)
Recommendation: Command Discipline - B
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $40,000 total settlements.
Su, Hua, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV00477,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 10, 2026
Lyons, Pearla vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV03123,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 12, 2018, ended May 4, 2022
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff received call that her son was being arrested and found her son handcuffed inside of NYPD vehicle. Defendant Officers called for backup and more officers arrived. Plaintiff took out phone to film her son's arrest and was told to use her phone a few feet away from the scene. One of the Defendant Officers used a taser on Plaintiff's son and when Plaintiff tried to get closer to her son Defendant Sealy violently shoved Plaintiff back. Defendant Officers then rushed Plaintiff and pulled her arms behind her back causing her right elbow to dislocate and used excessive force when handcuffing her. Plaintiff was taken to 67th precinct and asked for medical aid for her elbow, but was denied by Defendant Officer...