Joseph W. Wright

Badge #6670, White Male
Former Detective Specialist at Patrol Services Bureau
Also served at 66th Precinct
Service started July 2003, ended April 2021, Tax #933493

Lawsuit Settlements:
$95,000   Cox, Liam A. vs City of New York, et al., 2018 EDNY EDNY 18CV04602
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201904923, May 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: American Indian Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #200604294, April 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 75
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201904923, May 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force American Indian Male, 27 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #200604294, April 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 75 Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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.

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Lawsuits

Cox, Liam A. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV04602, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 17, 2018, ended April 21, 2020
$95,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers forcibly entered Plaintiff's 1st floor apartment with a search warrant obtained for another apartment in a two-story home. Officers allegedly recovered contraband in the 2nd floor apartment, but still arrested Plaintiff who lived in the apartment below, took him to the 123rd Precinct, charged him with Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Marijuana in the Second Degree, which were later dismissed.