Paul Palombo
Badge #7714,
White Male
Former
Detective Grade 2 at Organized Crime Control Bureau
Also served at
Narcotics Division Central Harlem INIT,
Narcotics Division
Service
started June 1992, ended March 2013,
Tax #902165
Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Discourtesy: Nasty Words
Discourtesy: Profane Gesture
Lawsuit Settlements:
$12,500
Degrafinreid, Terry vs City of New York, et al.,
2018
QCSC
QCSC 710333/2018
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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.
'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.
Further details on conclusions.
Degrafinreid, Terry vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 710333/2018,
Supreme Court - Queens, July 6, 2018, ended July 25, 2019
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 4, 2018, plaintiff rented a car from Thrifty Car Rental located at 318 Federal Cir, Jamaica, Queens, NY. Thrifty charged plaintiff's credit card $658.35 for for the rental period of January 4, 2018 through January 18, 2018. On January 17, 2018, The Hertz Corporation and Paul Palombo reported the rental car as stolen. Police officers stopped, detained, and arrested plaintiff outside the premises of 111-36 133rd St, Jamaica, Queens, NY. Officers placed handcuffs on plaintiff immediately upon approaching him. Plaintiff was questioned about the rental car. Plaintiff showed officers his car rental agreement contract, rental email confirmation and bank account charge. Despite showing evidence, plaintiff wa...