Shunjie Lai

Shunjie Lai

Shunjie Lai
Badge #25355, Asian Male
Police Officer at Transit Bureau Bus Enforcement Unit since October 2023
Also served at 79th Precinct
Service started January 2019, made $187,000 last year, Tax #967155

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Abuse of Authority: Question
Discourtesy: Action

Complaints

4 Complaints
15 Allegations
3 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
7 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Unfounded
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202408146, August 2024
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Dominican Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Dominican Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #202408140, July 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
additional details

Complaint #202311534, December 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
additional details

Complaint #202311705, November 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: Formalized Training
Penalty: Formalized Training (Command Discipline - A)
additional details

Complaint #202408146, August 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Dominican Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Dominican Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #202408140, July 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Female Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Middle Eastern/North African Female Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Middle Eastern/North African Female Complaint Withdrawn
Discourtesy: Word Middle Eastern/North African Female Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Question Middle Eastern/North African Female Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Question Puerto Rican Male Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Question Male Complaint Withdrawn
additional details
Complaint #202311534, December 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 25-29 Unfounded
additional details
Complaint #202311705, November 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Black Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Discourtesy: Action Black Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 25-29 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: Formalized Training
Penalty: Formalized Training (Command Discipline - A)
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits.

Jeanty, Vladimir vs City of Ny et al.
Case # 23CV09472, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 16, 2024
Complaint

Cedant, Caleb vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 502877/2023, Supreme Court - Kings, February 2, 2023
Complaint
Description: On November 15, 2021, Plaintiff CALEB CEDENT was lawfully present at or near the corner of Marcy Avenue and Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY when NYPD officers GREGORY ANTOINE, MAXIME MULLER, BERMALY NUNEZ, ROBERT HUNTER, SHUNJIE LAI, JOSE JIMENEZ, and SERGEANT DAMANY FERRIL unlawfully arrested Plaintiff causing him permanent injuries, humiliation, shame, indignity, and emotional and physical distress. The complaint lacks further details concerning the arrest. The complaint also alleges that Plaintiff was subjected to a "bad faith" prosecution when the officers submitted an erroneous police report and also states that Plaintiff was imprisoned, but does not state for how long.

Jeanty, Vladimir vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 21CV05344, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 8, 2021, ended August 16, 2024
Zero Disposition
Complaint