Christopher J. Emmart

Christopher J. Emmart

Christopher J. Emmart
Badge #13299, White Male
Police Officer at OPS Unit since May 2026
Service started January 2016, Tax #960496

Lawsuit Settlements:
$82,501   Minett, Ryan vs City of Ny, 2021 SDNY SDNY 21CV08161
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Complaints

4 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202303930, May 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202204533, June 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202102403, September 2020
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201802724, March 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202303930, May 2023
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202204533, June 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 18-20 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202102403, September 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 21-24 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201802724, March 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 28 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Lawsuits

Minett, Ryan vs City of Ny
Case # 21CV08161, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 7, 2021, ended April 13, 2023
$82,501 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 3, 2020, Plaintiff RYAN MINETT was volunteering as a Legal Observer (“LO”) for the National Lawyers Guild – NYC Chapter (“NLG-NYC”) at an “Occupy City Hall” demonstration around the City Hall Park. Plaintiff was wearing a hat and a badge clearly identifying him as NLG-NYC LO. Defendants from New York City Police Department (“NYPD”), including Defendant O’Hare, seized and arrested Plaintiff without lawful justification, in retaliation for Plaintiff's conduct in observing and documenting police response to protests in a public space. Defendants put metal handcuffs on Plaintiff in an excessively tight manner. Defendants then searched Plaintiff and took some of his property, including his NLG-NYC LO hat...