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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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 2 known lawsuits.
Wint, Sylvester vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 026780/2017E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 17, 2017
Complaint
Description: On August 28, 2015, NYPD officer Santos arrested and falsely accused plaintiff of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree and related charges. As a result of the false charges, plaintiff was incarcerated until January 24, 2016. The charges were dismissed and sealed upon application of the District Attorney on May 4, 2016.
Wiltshire, James V. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 100786/2015,
Supreme Court - New York, August 28, 2015, ended January 6, 2017
Zero Disposition