Allison A. Sprague

Badge #889, White Female
Sergeant at 6th Precinct since July 2019
Service started July 2012, made $145,000 last year, Tax #953115

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment

Lawsuit Settlements:
$35,001   Cartwright, Lachlan vs City of Ny, et al., 2022 SDNY SDNY 22CV07198
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 SRAD Closure

Complaint #202505858, May 2025
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: SRAD Closure
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Complaint #202301761, February 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Age 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #202505858, May 2025
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest SRAD Closure
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Complaint #202301761, February 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Age 40-44 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Conclusion Meanings:

'SRAD Closure': Strategic Resource Allocation Determination - due to citywide budget cuts, CCRB is no longer able to fully investigate certain cases within its jurisdiction and suspended investigating some types of complaints.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Cartwright, Lachlan vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 22CV07198, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 26, 2022, ended February 1, 2023
$35,001 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 17, 2020, Plaintiff entered The Player's Cafe on Bleecker Street, which was open yet had no workers present on duty. Plaintiff called the manager and instigated an employee to be sent, then before he left four police officers arrived. Ignoring Plaintiff's pleas and the evidence of a not he left for the manager, the officers handcuffed and arrested Plaintiff. Two officers, Clinton and Doe 1, put him in the vehicle. At the precinct, Officer Allison Sprague and the arresting officers ignored Plaintiff's requests to retrieve his note as evidence. They detained Plaintiff instead. Later, a call from the store manager confirmed Plaintiff's innocence, as well as security footage retrieved. Despite this, the of...