Named in 2 known lawsuits, $47,000 total settlements.
Lochard, Jeffrey vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 517140/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, July 9, 2024, ended March 28, 2025
$42,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 3, 2023 at approximately 2 am, Plaintiff was lawfully outside his residence when he tried to enter the residence and realized that his girlfriends' brother had locked him out of their shared apartment in Kings County, New York. Defendant NYPD officers arrived to the scene and when Plaintiff saw them, Plaintiff approached with both of his hands raised in the air to show that he didn't pose a threat to anyone. The officers didnt say anything but just grabbed Plaintiff, slammed him into the ground face and chest first. Plaintiff suffered bruising and scarring to his head and had a broken right hand and left finger. Plaintiff told the officers that he lived at the location, yet he was arrested anyway wit...
White, David vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV06490,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 14, 2018, ended March 6, 2020
$4,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about September 7, 2017, at approximately 6:30pm, Officers Kevin Padilla (#16328), Gavier Almanzer (#9934), Patrick Casiano (#4363), Anthony Gecevice (#20437), Shemas Rehman (#2026), Rickey Deng (#15988), Daniel Olbrich, Sergeant Michael T. Nocerino (#491), John Doe, and Jane Doe arrested David White without cause and charged him with various crimes including loitering. The officers arrested Mr. White and tightly handcuffed him. Mr. White told the officers that the handcuffs were hurting him and pleaded with them to loosen the handcuffs. The officers then gave false testimony to the District Attorney, who prosecuted Mr. White. Every officer present at the time of the arrest knew that there was no evidenc...
