Joseph Papasidero

Badge #1577, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Detective Borough Bronx South
Also served at Detective Borough Bronx, 48th Precinct Detective Squad, 45th Precinct
Service started July 2006, ended July 2026, Tax #942324

Lawsuit Settlements:
$95,000   French, Sinclair, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2013 BCSC BCSC 300047/2013
$25,000   Land, Matthew vs City of New York, et al., 2012 SDNY SDNY 12CV09215
$165,000   Depasquale, Anthony, et Al vs City of New York, et al., 2012 SDNY SDNY 12CV07637
$695,000   Tomlinson, Genea vs City of New York, et al., 2012 BCSC BCSC 307251/2012
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Complaints

4 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201110424, August 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201014010, October 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201012178, August 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #201009044, July 2010
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201110424, August 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201014010, October 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201012178, August 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 20 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #201009044, July 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Hispanic Male, 28 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

Named in 5 known lawsuits, $980,000 total settlements.

Burrell, Jennifer vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 022563/2015E, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 8, 2015
Complaint, Summons/Complaint
Description: On or about October 9, 2013, defendant NYPD officers Cesarz, Bermudez, Papasidero and 10 John Does arrested plaintiff at her residence, claiming to have an arrest warrant, stating that a LaShawn Lambert had identified her from a photo mug shot as having robbed Ms Lambert's IPhone while threatening her with a razor. Plaintiff informed the officers that at the time of the alleged robbery she was at a bar not in the vicinity of the alleged robbery and that there was video evidence proving her alibi. Each time the case was on the calendar, the DA's office stated they were not ready for trial. Complainant twice change the time and location of the alleged robbery, but each time the video evidence proved plaintif...

French, Sinclair, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300047/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 11, 2013, ended January 14, 2014
$95,000 Settlement

Land, Matthew vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV09215, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 24, 2012, ended October 7, 2014
$25,000 Settlement

Depasquale, Anthony, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV07637, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 9, 2012, ended September 1, 2016
$165,000 Settlement

Tomlinson, Genea vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307251/2012, Supreme Court - Bronx, September 12, 2012, ended September 13, 2017
$695,000 Settlement
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