Christopher P. Oconnor

Badge #2279, White Male
Detective Grade 3 at Warrant Section since March 2021, active
Also served at Midtown North Precinct
Service started January 2008, made $145,000 last year, Tax #946073


Lawsuit settlements:
$25,000   Barthley v. City of New York, et al., SDNY SDNY 15CV05195
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Complaints

2 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
5 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Unable to Determine

Complaint #202206808, September 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #201507901, September 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202206808, September 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #201507901, September 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Female, 40 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 40 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Hispanic Female, 40 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Female, 40 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Female, 40 Complainant Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Discipline

Case: 2010-3201
Opened: 3/20/2013
Closed: 3/20/2013
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: While off-duty,did wrongfully operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.
  2. Guilty: Did wrongfully operate a motor vehicle while his ability was impaired by the consumption of alcohol.
  3. Guilty: Refused to submit to a breathalyzer test.
  4. Guilty: Unfit for duty.
Penalty: Counseling, dismissal probation (12 months), ordered breath testing, pre-trial suspension days (30 days), vacation days (10 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $25,000 total settlements.

Griffin, Cyrus vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV05790, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 5, 2016, ended January 22, 2019
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: The plaintiff was walking down the street when a police car followed him, stopped, and arrested him. The plaintiff was taken to the Midtown North Precinct where he was accused of robbing a bank, the defendant officers wrote up false reports, and the plaintiff was charged initially with Assault, Reckless Endangerment, and Attempted Robbery. Defendant Officers then lied about recovering a gun from Plaintiff and the charges were changed to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree. Charges were dismissed after a year of multiple court appearances. (See related Barthley v. City Lawsuit)

Barthley v. City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05195, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$25,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint
Description: The plaintiff was walking down the street when a police car followed him, stopped, and arrested him. The plaintiff was taken to the Midtown North Precinct where he was accused of robbing a bank, the defendant officers wrote up false reports, and the plaintiff was charged initially with Assault, Reckless Endangerment, and Attempted Robbery. Defendant Officers then lied about recovering a gun from Plaintiff and the charges were changed to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree. Charges were dismissed after a year of multiple court appearances. (See related Griffin v. City Lawsuit)