Christopher D. Lodispoto

Badge #206, White Male
Former Police Officer at Property Clerk Division
Also served at Firearms Suppression Section, Building Maintenance Section, 70th Precinct
Service started July 2010, ended April 2023, Tax #949173

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2020-21788
Closed: 5/14/2020
Case: 2019-21352
Closed: 1/30/2020

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$15,000   Cummings, Fernando vs City of New York, 2020 KCSC KCSC 523832/2020
$225,000   Trotman, Tinae I. vs City of New York, et al., 2014 KCSC KCSC 013437/2014
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Complaints

1 Complaint
3 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202200443, January 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202200443, January 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 55-59 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Black Female, 55-59 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Black Female, 55-59 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Discipline

Case: 2020-21788
Closed: 5/14/2020
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Off post (including reporting late for duty).
  2. Guilty: Misuse of time (straight or overtime).failed to submit reports (lost time, ot, monthly activity, etc.)
  3. Guilty: Failed to safeguard Department property (not equipment, i.e.: id card, shield, radio, parking plaque, activity log, cellphone, uniform apparel, vehicle, office, desk).
  4. Guilty: Failed to timely submit reports (lost time, ot, monthly activity, ect.)
Penalty: Dismissal probation (12 months), forfeiture of time/leave balances, vacation days (45 days)

Case: 2019-21352
Closed: 1/30/2020
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Tampered with/destroyed evidence.
  2. Guilty: Made misleading or inaccurate statements during an official Department interview.
Penalty: Dismissal probation (12 months), forfeiture of time/leave balances, vacation days (45 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $240,000 total settlements.

Cummings, Fernando vs City of New York
Case # 523832/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, December 1, 2020, ended September 5, 2023
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 19, 2019, at approximately 11:20 p.m., in the vicinity of 732 Flatbush Avenue, within the County of Kings, New York, the plaintiff was illegally targeted, because of his race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or other improper characteristics for adverse police action by defendant NYPD officers, including Officers Joseph Walsh, Christopher Lodispoto, and Sergeant Kevin Reed, along with other unnamed officers. The officers stopped the plaintiff while he was lawfully present in the above listed location and unlawfully questioned him without any legal justification. They falsely accused the plaintiff of committing Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree, Criminal Possession o...

Trotman, Tinae I. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 013437/2014, Supreme Court - Kings, September 17, 2014, ended July 9, 2018
$225,000 Settlement

Other Documents

Brooklyn DA Disclosure Letter