Gerald C. Williams

Badge #3877, Black Male
Former Sergeant at Transit Bureau District 1
Service started July 1999, ended July 2024, Tax #924624

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched

Lawsuit Settlements:
$22,000   Whitley, Damone vs City of New York, et al., 2011 EDNY EDNY 11CV05794
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Complaints

7 Complaints
13 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
5 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
4 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202402459, March 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons
Complainant: White Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Complainant: White Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #202305804, June 2023
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Offensive Language: Religion
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #201010770, July 2010
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200610696, August 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200602734, February 2006
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200302107, March 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200204091, June 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202402459, March 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons White Male, 40-44 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording White Male, 40-44 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #202305804, June 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Middle Eastern/North African Male, 35-39 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Offensive Language: Religion Middle Eastern/North African Male, 35-39 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #201010770, July 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 27 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 27 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200610696, August 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 16 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200602734, February 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200302107, March 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 44 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200204091, June 2002
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Complainant Uncooperative
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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.
'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

Whitley, Damone vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 11CV05794, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 16, 2011, ended March 20, 2013
$22,000 Settlement