Anthony J. Coppola

Badge #1431, White Male
Sergeant at 103rd Precinct since April 2024, active
Also served at 114th Precinct Detective Squad, Patrol Borough Queens South, Housing Borough Brooklyn Impact Response Team, Police Service Area 9
Service started July 2007, made $133,000 last year, Tax #945166

Lawsuit settlements:
$410,000   Scott, John, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2016 EDNY EDNY 16CV00834
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Complaints

3 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
7 Complainant Uncooperative

Complaint #201508739, October 2015
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201409977, September 2014
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Female, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200918763, December 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201508739, October 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 31 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Male, 31 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 31 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201409977, September 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Female, 41 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200918763, December 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Male Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

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Lawsuits

Scott, John, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV00834, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 19, 2016, ended February 27, 2020
$410,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 2, 2014, around 2:35am, Mr. John Scott, Mr. Michael Mejia, Ms. Susan Mejia, and Ms. Gennissis Fernandez were inside an apartment in Astoria. Mr. Scott did not live there, but was invited there by his fiancee Rosanna Fernandez. Ms. Gennissis Fernandez was a minor at the time and had come home late, so the other plaintiffs were lecturing her. Then, police arrived at the door. Mr. Mejia tried calmly explaining to the officers that everything was okay, but the officers argued and violently burst into the apartment. Mr. Mejia was thrown to the ground and one officer put his knee on Mr. Mejia's back and neck. Ms. Mejia was pushed and grabbed. More than one male officer went into Ms. Gennissis Fernandez's roo...