Matthew T. Smith

Badge #18789, White Male
Police Officer at Midtown South Precinct since June 2007
Service started January 2007, made $216,000 last year, Tax #943824

Lawsuit Settlements:
$65,000   Poinariu, Mihaela, et Al vs City of New York, et al., 2012 SDNY SDNY 12CV01494
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Complaints

3 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202308779, September 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202303093, April 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201505913, July 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Female, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202308779, September 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202303093, April 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201505913, July 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 34 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Female, 36 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Female, 36 Exonerated
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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.
'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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Lawsuits

Poinariu, Mihaela, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV01494, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 25, 2012, ended June 13, 2013
$65,000 Settlement