Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Adrian A. Theobald
Badge #3829,
Black Male
Sergeant at 90th Precinct since November 2025
Also served at
75th Precinct
Service
started July 2013,
made $202,000 last year,
Tax #955573
Lawsuit Settlements:
$68,000 Nixon, Shameik vs Po Theobald, Adrian, et al., 2021 EDNY EDNY 19CV05032
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$68,000 Nixon, Shameik vs Po Theobald, Adrian, et al., 2021 EDNY EDNY 19CV05032
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Complaints
4
Complaints
7
Allegations
1
Substantiated
1
Substantiated (Formalized Training)
3
Closed - Pending Litigation
2
Complainant Uncooperative
1
Exonerated
Complaint #202602568,
March 2026
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| Allegation: | Force: Hit against inanimate object |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Closed - Pending Litigation |
Complaint #202306803,
July 2023
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 45-49 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Penalty: | Formalized Training |
Complaint #201804233,
May 2018
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Female, 41 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital |
| Complainant: | Female, 41 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #201605090,
June 2016
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 21 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Complaint #202602568, March 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 25-29 | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 25-29 | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| Force: Hit against inanimate object | Black Male, 25-29 | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202306803, July 2023 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number | Black Male, 45-49 | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Penalty: Formalized Training | ||
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201804233, May 2018 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Female, 41 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital | Female, 41 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201605090, June 2016 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Female, 21 | Exonerated |
| additional details | ||
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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $68,000 total settlements.Dean, Andrew vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 527004/2024, Supreme Court - Kings, October 8, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about May 12, 2024, Plaintiff was legally operating his vehicle on the streets of Kings County to go home. When Plaintiff pulled up in front of his home, defendants, NYPD officers approached his car with their guns drawn. Plaintiff scared honked his car to alert his family. Plaintiff's father exited the house and then Plaintiff opened the car door and when he did the NYPD officers John and Jane Does, Dustin Diaz and Mark Whirl dragged him out of his car and physically assaulted him, causing injuries to his body and face and then arrested him. Plaintiff was also tasered and struck. Defendants hit plaintiff's head, pounded his head and body into the street. Plaintiff was also wrongfully arrested. The crimin...
Nixon, Shameik vs Po Theobald, Adrian, et al.
Case # 19CV05032, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 21, 2021, ended June 22, 2023
$68,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 13, 2018, late at night, plaintiff Shameik Nixon arrived at his grandmother's apartment where defendants Sergeant Robert Martinez, Lieutenant Bobo, Officer Adrian Theobald, Officer Luis Naranjo, Officer Louis Stephenson, Officer Ramil Casimir, and Officer Noel Damico were present. Upon plaintiff's arrival, the defendants showed him a picture of his nephew, Ray Ray, and demanded to know who Ray Ray was. Plaintiff responded that Ray Ray is his nephew and asked defendants if they had a warrant. Defendants refused to show plaintiff a warrant, at which time plaintiff asked the defendants to leave. Defendants refused and plaintiff took out his cell phone and began recording the defendants. Officer The...
Davis, Danisha vs Lavelle, Brenden, et al.
Case # 507959/2016, Supreme Court - Kings, May 23, 2016
Complaint
Description: On February 16, 2015, Plaintiff was trying to pay the fare for a livery cab ride with a 100 dollar bill when the cab driver took her from her home to the 83rd Precinct in Brooklyn. Outside of the precinct Defendants NYPD officers Sherrianne Reinhardt and Officer Adrian Theobald had the Plaintiff exit the car. As Plaintiff was explaining to Defendants what happened, Reinhardt pushed Plaintiff against a gate which caused Plaintiff's foot to be stuck in the gate. The officers then pushed Plaintiff onto the floor. Other Defendants, NYPD officers Brenden Lavelle and Officer John Doe came and all the officers were on top of Plaintiff striking her about the head, face and body and dragged Plaintiff into the precinct a...