Named in 4 known lawsuits, $92,004 total settlements.
Johnson, Daniel, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 031072/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, January 17, 2020, ended April 24, 2023
$34,004 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 7, 2017, Mr. Johnson and Mr. Neathly were accused by MACCALLA, an agent of the City of New York and the NYPD, of committing the crime of Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the First Degree, as well as lesser charges. They were arrested without just cause and with alleged reckless disregard for the truth. On April 9, 2017, criminal complaints were issued, and legal actions commenced against them under specific docket numbers. Both individuals were detained for approximately two days before being released. They claim to have suffered emotional distress, including humiliation and fear for their safety, as a result of their alleged false arrest and detention.
Foreman, Gerald vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027544/2017,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 18, 2017, ended May 30, 2018
$13,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 5, 2014, PO Rodriguez and PO Maccalla handcuffed Plaintiff and intentionally and falsely accused Plaintiff of having committed the crime of Criminal Sale of Marijuana in the Fourth Degree. The criminal matter was terminated in favor of Plaintiff on December 5, 2016. Defendants assaulted, battered, illegally searched and seized, falsely arrested, and used excessive force on Plaintiff. Plaintiff has suffered injuries of a psychological nature.
Arroyo, Christopher vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 305059/2015,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 7, 2016, ended May 9, 2017
$20,000 Settlement
Summons/Complaint
Hernandez, Victor vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 304199/2015,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 16, 2015, ended August 24, 2016
$25,000 Settlement
Summons/Complaint