Steven N. Smith

Steven N. Smith

Steven N. Smith
Badge #2399, Black Male
Detective Grade 3 at 20th Precinct Detective Squad since July 2021
Service started July 2015, made $203,000 last year, Tax #959256

Complaints

3 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 SRAD Closure
4 Unable to Determine

Complaint #202602312, January 2026
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White
CCRB Conclusion: SRAD Closure
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Complaint #202106009, October 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #201708507, September 2017
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202602312, January 2026
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White SRAD Closure
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Complaint #202106009, October 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Black Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Male, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Black Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #201708507, September 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Female, 25 Closed - Pending Litigation
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Female, 25 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Conclusion Meanings:

'SRAD Closure': Strategic Resource Allocation Determination - due to citywide budget cuts, CCRB is no longer able to fully investigate certain cases within its jurisdiction and suspended investigating some types of complaints.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Lawsuits

M.J. Inf By Mng Rumph, Alecia vs Po Smith, Steven
Case # 150248/2020, Supreme Court - New York, June 3, 2021, ended January 4, 2022
Administrative Closing
Complaint
Description: On or about February 14, 2019, in front of a Domino's Pizza in Manhattan, Plaintiff J. M. was unlawfully arrested by Defendants NYPD Police Officers John Doe 1 and John Doe 2. Plaintiff had initially flagged down the officers to report two men who had negligently broken the Plaintiff's phone. After talking to the men, the officers claimed that the two men were accusing Plaintiff of robbery. Plaintiff explained that this story was inconsistent with him -- the putative robber -- flagging down the cops. Nevertheless, Defendants arrested Plaintiff forcefully handcuffing him against his will and without his consent, causing J. M. to suffer bruising, lacerations, pain and discomfort. Plaintiff was transferred to Cent...