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.
'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.
Named in 3 known lawsuits.
Harge, Dana vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV05160,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 13, 2016, ended August 26, 2021
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff, an officer in Highway Unit 3, is suing over racial discrimination within the unit by his supervisors.
Mclennon, Winston, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV06320,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 5, 2014
Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Complaint
Description: On October 28, 2011, named Plaintiff Winston McLennon was unlawfully stopped at the intersection of Grand Central Parkway and the Long Island Expressway by NYPD Officers Keith Penney and Nicholas Konkowski. Officer Penney ordered Plaintiff to exit the vehicle where he was searched and arrested. On July 31, 2012, Judge Stephanie Zaro found that Officers Penney and Konkowski conducted an unconstitutional checkpoint stop. On November 21, 2012, plaintiff's case was dismissed.
On October 4, 2013, named Plaintiff Maximo Perez was stopped at an unlawful checkpoint and arrested by the NYPD at the same intersection of Grand Central Parkway and Long Island Expressway. On June 13, 2014, named Plaintiff Karlick Price wa...
Sce v. City Of New York et al
Case # 16CV07577,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Complaint
Description: The Plaintiff is a male African-American, highly accomplished member of Highway Patrol in the NYPD. He is suing for racial discrimination within the unit. "While Highway permits ìtoken blacksî in its ranks, Highway regularly, through overtly discriminatory practices, prevents minorities from joining its ranks, or on the rare occasions in which minorities are admitted into Highway, they are treated differently and worse than Caucasian officers."