Joseph Benson

Badge #5117, White Male
Former Detective Specialist at Emergency Service Squad 09
Also served at 103rd Precinct
Service started July 2010, ended March 2021, Tax #948656

Lawsuit settlements:
$97,000   Tippins, Terrance, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2015 EDNY EDNY 15CV05729
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Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201302136, March 2013
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201302136, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
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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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Lawsuits

Tippins, Terrance, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05729, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 19, 2015, ended March 21, 2017
$97,000 Settlement
Complaint, Original Complaint
Description: Officers showed up at the residence asking Terrance Trippin if they can enter, never giving a reason nor showing a warrant, therefore he refused. Seeing police officers at the door his sister Shantell came to the door to get inside the house and see what was going on once he opened the door officers grabbed him and shoved him to the pavement. They handcuffed him, arrested him never reading him his Miranda rights, and took him to the precinct. Shantell was also grabbed but thanks to neighbors yelling she was pregnant they did not shove her to the ground. Her son witnessed from across the street and came running to aide his mother and he was also grabbed and shoved to the ground and taken to the precinct. Terran...