Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.
'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.
Named in 2 known lawsuits.
Brown, Martin vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 702919/2024,
Supreme Court - Queens, February 8, 2024
Complaint
Description: On August 29, 2023, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Plaintiff was lawfully driving at or around South Conduit near to Farmers Boulevard in violation of now law, regulation, ordinance or lawful order. Defendant officers were driving in an unmarked vehicle and they recklessly, in disregard for the safety of
the other motorists, cut in front of Plaintiff creating imminent danger. Plaintiff, attempted to avoid the collision hit his brakes and took action to evade the oncoming unmarked vehicle and as a result of the conditions created by the defendant officers’ dangerous conduct, Plaintiff’s vehicle became uncontrollable and flipped, striking the guardrail. Plaintiff crawled out when the vehicle came to a stop where he ...
Todd, Maxine A. vs Health & Hospitals Corporation, Nyc, et al.
Case # 16CV02124,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 20, 2016
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers responded to Plaintiff's apartment after receiving a call that she was Emotionally Disturbed. Officers broke into Plaintiff's apartment and brought her to a hospital where she was admitted and held for two weeks. Plaintiff's home was ransacked, burglarized and furniture, walls and floors vandalized while she was away.