Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Unable to Determine

Complaint #202208623, December 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202208623, December 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Black Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Lawsuits

White, Adam D. vs Klein, Sholem, et al.
Case # 23CV06924, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 26, 2023
Complaint
Description: On November 11, 2022 Adam D. White removed a black piece of plastic that had been wedged into the license plate cover so that the entire license plate was exposed and visible. He did so without breaking or causing any damage to the license plate, plate cover, or any other property. Defendant Klein, who is a volunteer with a NYPD-adjacent volunteer civilian safety patrol, then called 911 and falsely reported that Adam White was breaking his license plate cover. Upon providing evidence to the officers who arrived on scene that there was no probable cause for arrest, several responding officers, including the supervisor, arrested Mr. White for allegedly committing "criminal mischief". Mr. White was held for five ...