Erik D. Pratz

Badge #30562, White Male
Former Police Officer at 112th Precinct
Also served at Patrol Borough Queens North
Service started January 2018, ended June 2023, Tax #965424

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-27125
Closed: 10/10/2022

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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned

Complaint #202300427, January 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation
Complainant: White Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
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Complaint #202102337, April 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #202300427, January 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation White Male, 40-44 Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
additional details
Complaint #202102337, April 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Female, 50-54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Discipline

Case: 2022-27125
Closed: 10/10/2022
Case Details:
  1. Wrongfully searched an individual known to the Department.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Silva, Natalie vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 705326/2022, Supreme Court - Queens, March 15, 2022
Complaint
Description: On or about December 12, 2020, Plaintiff was involved in a motor vehicle accident and arrested by the defendants including P.O. Erik Pratz, Lyndsay Coppola, and Officer R. Malik, despite Plaintiff being engaged in no criminal or unlawful activity. Plaintiff was then transported to the 112th Precinct and searched and nothing of illegal nature was recovered. All charges were dismissed.