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.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $122,500 total settlements.
Shevchuk, Yevgen vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 515981/2020,
Supreme Court - Kings, September 8, 2020
Complaint
Description: On May 8, 2019, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Yevgen Shevchuk was arrested by Police Officer Jonas Bazile of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) at the 94th Precinct in Kings County, New York. Shevchuk was allegedly falsely arrested, searched, detained, and imprisoned without cause by Officer Bazile and other officers from the NYPD. The incident took place at the 84th Precinct, where Shevchuk claims he was subjected to humiliation, physical and mental distress, and injury to his character and reputation.
Gibbs, Scott vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV07314,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 27, 2014, ended April 8, 2016
$22,500 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Complaint
Description: On March 2, 2013 P.O.s Jonas Bazile, Stephen Espinoza, and Matthew Zito illegally trespassed, searched, invaded 1313 Sterling Place Brooklyn, where Scott Gibbs was staying. They illegally detained him here during this illegal search and used excessive force on Gibbs that caused him to sustain severe injuries and fear for his life.
Gilmore, Ron Dante vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV00252,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 24, 2014, ended May 27, 2016
$100,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 13, 2013, plaintiff was arrested in his residence in Brooklyn after officers illegally entered. Defendants violated plaintiff's domicile and intentionally inflicted emotional distress unto him.