Emerson A. Charles

Badge #7773, Black Male
Detective Grade 3 at Special Investigations Unit since August 2020, active
Also served at Central Investigation and Research Division, Housing Borough Manhattan Impact Response Team, Warrant Section
Service started July 2011, made $160,000 last year, Tax #950191

Lawsuit settlements:
$3,000   W., A. By Mng Alicea, Marilyn vs City of New York, et al., 2015 SDNY SDNY 15CV00650
$25,000   Carter, Cynthia as Mng of H.,t. vs City of New York, et al., 2014 SDNY SDNY 14CV10187
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Complaints

3 Complaints
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Unavailable
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201807205, August 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 58
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201309527, October 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
additional details

Complaint #201304734, May 2013
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201807205, August 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Female, 58 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201309527, October 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 46 Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #201304734, May 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $28,000 total settlements.

Hilario, Luis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 150494/2017, Supreme Court - New York, January 17, 2017

W., A. By Mng Alicea, Marilyn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV00650, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 29, 2015, ended August 26, 2015
$3,000 Settlement
Complaint

Carter, Cynthia as Mng of H.,t. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV10187, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 30, 2014, ended June 30, 2015
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 23, 2013, Tyree Hunter was wrongfully arrested in front of his home by Officers Emerson Charles and Matthew Crawley, and John Doe officers, without probable cause. Despite not committing any crime, Hunter was charged with Robbery and Attempted Gang Assault, spending six days in custody. Charges were dismissed on July 8, 2014.