Named in 5 known lawsuits, $107,500 total settlements.
Ramos, Jose vs City of New York,
Case # 811924/2026E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 18, 2026
Tertulien, Rafael, et Al vs City of Ny , et al.
Case # 807478/2023E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, May 15, 2023, ended January 6, 2026
$60,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 25, 2022, Plaintiffs went to a local deli to get something to eat when they were stopped, handcuffed and arrested by Officers Janny Carrasquillo and John Doe. Plaintiffs were brought to precinct 43 where they were left in a cell for hours and then subjected to a strip search. After no unlawful or illegal items were recovered the plaintiffs were then placed in Bronx Central Booking where they were subjected to harassment from other prisoners.
Addison, Muhammed vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 035307/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, January 8, 2020, ended August 9, 2022
$27,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 14, 2018, the plaintiff was unlawfully stopped, seized, searched, assaulted and arrested by the defendant PO including POs Janny Carrasquillo and Petar Simonovic without any reasonable suspicion of unlawful behaviour. The defendants falsely accused the plaintiff of crimes including possession and sale of marijuana and illegally searched the plaintiff without finding any marijuana on him. The plaintiff was then taken to the 46th Precinct where the plaintiff was fingerprinted, photographed, strip-searched and detained. The charges were dismissed on January 16, 2019.
Smith, Jamie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027907/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 18, 2019
Complaint
Description: On December 7, 2018, Police Officer Janny Carrasquillo arrested the petitioner for Criminal Sale of Marijuana. The case against the petitioner was dismissed on March 12, 2019.
Mateo, Luis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 032024/2018E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, October 24, 2018, ended March 30, 2023
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 18, 2017, at 10:46 A.M., NYPD officers, including Officer Janny Carrasquillo and Detective Lopez, wrongfully detained, searched, and subjected Plaintiff to excessive force without legal cause.
PLaintiff claims that officers entered 2723 Webb Avenue, Bronx and, without a valid warrant or probable cause, forcibly restrained him, subjected him to a cavity search, and detained him for two days.
Plaintiff was only visiting the apartment for a brief time and had no personal ties to the property, and had no possession of a controlled substance. Officers pointed their gunst to Plaintiff's face before forcefully pushing him to the floor.
Plaintiff, restrained him and his liberty and then took him into cu...
