Claude Mede

Badge #3751, Black Male
Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Bronx since May 2013, active
Service started July 2005, made $205,000 last year, Tax #939006

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2021-24214
Closed: 1/15/2022

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Lawsuit settlements:
$82,500   Colon, Juan vs City of New York, et al., 2022 BCSC BCSC 818397/2022E
$90,000   Cherry, Charles vs City of New York, et al., 2020 BCSC BCSC 034074/2020E
$27,500   Aybar, Anthony vs City of New York, et al., 2019 BCSC BCSC 021479/2019E
$20,000   Garcia, Alfonso vs City of New York, et al., 2019 BCSC BCSC 021481/2019E
$27,500   Fowler, Princeton vs City of New York, et al., 2015 BCSC BCSC 304900/2015
$12,500   Mallette, Gary vs City of New York, 2015 BCSC BCSC 025449/2015E
$37,500   Smith, Jaquan By Fng Smith, Fred vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 350167/2014
$25,001   Robles, Danny, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2014 SDNY SDNY 14CV02167
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Complaints

5 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202203022, May 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202106421, October 2021
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202000781, January 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201908175, September 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
Complaint Report
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Complaint #201311658, December 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202203022, May 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202106421, October 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 35-39 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202000781, January 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201908175, September 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30 Closed - Pending Litigation
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
Complaint Report
additional details
Complaint #201311658, December 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 19 Complainant Unavailable
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Discipline

Case: 2021-24214
Closed: 1/15/2022
Case Details:
  1. Failed to make required entries in Department logs.
Recommendation: Other


Lawsuits

Named in 13 known lawsuits, $322,501 total settlements.

Colon, Juan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 818397/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, December 8, 2022, ended December 19, 2023
$82,500 Settlement

Colon, Juan vs City of New York
Case # 816542/2022, Supreme Court - Bronx, December 8, 2022, ended April 12, 2023
Administrative Closing

Cherry, Charles vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 034074/2020E, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 20, 2020, ended July 28, 2022
$90,000 Settlement

Gadsden, Sean vs P.O. Lizardo, Jose, et al.
Case # 034166/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 4, 2019

Aybar, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 021479/2019E, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 7, 2019, ended May 15, 2020
$27,500 Settlement

Garcia, Alfonso vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 021481/2019E, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 7, 2019, ended April 2, 2020
$20,000 Settlement

Fowler, Princeton vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 304900/2015, Supreme Court - Bronx, December 8, 2015, ended June 24, 2016
$27,500 Settlement

Beard, Pablo vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300622/2015, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 9, 2015

Mallette, Gary vs City of New York
Case # 025449/2015E, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 20, 2015, ended June 22, 2017
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint

Smith, Jaquan By Fng Smith, Fred vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 350167/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 22, 2014, ended June 30, 2015
$37,500 Settlement

Robles, Danny, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV02167, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 1, 2014, ended December 8, 2014
$25,001 Settlement
Complaint, Amended Complaint
Description: On November 13, 2013, Plaintiffs called a cab service and were driving through the Bronx. Two Defendant Officers in street clothes approached the vehicle, presented weapons, and tapped on the windows telling the driver to pull over. The driver, against the will of Plaintiff passengers drove away. The cab was then blocked by an NYPD vehicle. The Defendant Officers then forcefully pulled all of the occupants out of the vehicle and place them in handcuffs before being searched. The search yielded one of the Plaintiffs prescription pain medication. That same Plaintiff needed a cane to walk, but said cane was taken from him and Defendant Officers refused to return it upon request. Plaintiff was then shoved to the gr...

Aybar v. City of New York Et Al
Case # 21479/2019, Supreme Court - Bronx

Garcia v. The City of New York et al.
Case # 21481/2019, Supreme Court - Bronx

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