Named in 2 known lawsuits, $35,000 total settlements.
Cullins, Desmond vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024398/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, April 16, 2019, ended November 12, 2020
$35,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about May 26, 2018, Plaintiff was wrongfully and falsely accused various crimes by officers Christop Britton, Andrew M. Yakubovsky, and Robert Ramos.
Shavers, James vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 021816/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 15, 2019
Complaint
Description: On November 4, 2016, police officers Don Johnson, Philip Terpos, Sincerae Tinsley, Ronald Ingoglio, Michael Munroe, Daniel Brady, Andrew Yakubovsky, and John Does 1-10 were involved in false arrest of James Shaver at or near the front of 594 E. 167 St. of Bronx. Terpos, Tinsley, Yakubovsky and Does 1-10 improperly seized, searched, and arrested Shaver despite Shaver not raising any suspicion. The officers present, despite having opportunities to do so, did not prevent such an improper arrest. During the arrest, Shaver did not resist the arrest and was detained for many hours. The officers, despite knowing the innocence of Shaver, continued to prosecute the case and intentionally and knowingly falsified evidence...