Named in 3 known lawsuits, $62,000 total settlements.
H., K.s., et al. Infants By Mng Story, Courtney, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV05535,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 21, 2018, ended July 2, 2019
$55,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: At a birthday party, two teenage boys were approached by Defendant Officers in a stairwell. Defendant Officers then forced themselves into the apartment, assaulted minor Plaintiffs in attendance, and searched and caused destruction through private rooms.
Golds, Martin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV03943,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 14, 2015, ended June 6, 2016
$7,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Amended Complaint
Description: Defendant officers requested plaintiff's identification information and vehicle registration information while plaintiff was walking on the street; plaintiff complied. Defendant officers physically assaulted plaintiff, searched him, arrested him and handcuffed him. Plaintiff was transported to police service area #2. Plaintiff was charged with criminal possession of marijuana, resisting arrest and obstruction of governmental administration among other charges. The case was adjourned in contemplation of dismissal. On February 4th 2013, plaintiff was pulled over by the same defendant officers who searched his person, arrested him, transported him the 79th precinct and performed a strip search. Plaintiff was charg...
Olmo, Michelle, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV07518,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 30, 2014, ended April 21, 2015
Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 14, 2013, Plaintiffs Padin and Olmo were walking on the sidewalk. Defendant officers seized Plaintiff Padin, placed him in a chokehold, threw him to the ground and cuffed his arms tightly behind his back. Defendant officers roughly pushed Plaintiff Olmo against a wall and cuffed her arms tightly behind her back. Plaintiff Olmo suffered an asthma attack but was not treated. Plaintiff Padin suffered a seizure and was transported to the hospital for treatment, followed by transport to the 76th Precinct. Plaintiff Olmo was transported directly to the 76th Precinct. Plaintiff Olmo was charged with resisting arrest, obstructing government action and disorderly conduct, and spent 24 hours before she was ...