Jean E. Germain

Badge #25671, Black Male
Police Officer at 77th Precinct since February 2016, active
Service started July 2005, made $129,000 last year, Tax #938555

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-25192
Closed: 10/17/2023

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Lawsuit settlements:
$115,000   Azurdia, Diego, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2018 EDNY EDNY 18CV04189
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Complaints

4 Complaints
6 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Complainant Unavailable
3 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated

Complaint #202103184, May 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202008023, October 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Black, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #201213439, October 2012
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201013724, October 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202103184, May 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202008023, October 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Black, 40-44 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #201213439, October 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201013724, October 2010
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Complainant Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

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

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Discipline

Case: 2022-25192
Closed: 10/17/2023
Case Details:
  1. Violated patrol rules.
Penalty: A - Command Discipline
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Azurdia, Diego, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV04189, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 11, 2018, ended May 27, 2022
$115,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: The Defendants P.O. Toribio and P.O. Germain, came the residence of Plaintiff Mr. Azurdia when he had failed to pay his taxi driver. When Plaintiff Azurdia opened his door, one of the Defendant Officers immediately fired his gun at, and hit, the Plaintiff Azurdia's dog several times. Two Defendant- officers placed Plaintiff Azurdia in handcuffs and transported him to the 77th Precinct. The Plaintiff's dog died as a result of the bullet injuries it had sustained. Plaintiff Azurdia was charged with Theft of services. The charges were eventually dismissed.

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