Benjamin P. Lopez

Badge #2531, Hispanic Male
Detective Grade 3 at 60th Precinct Detective Squad since December 2022, active
Service started July 2012, made $165,000 last year, Tax #953007


Lawsuit settlements:
$55,000   Holder, Dean vs City of New York, et al., 2017 KCSC KCSC 521781/2016
$7,500   Samedy, Briack vs City of New York, et al., 2014 KCSC KCSC 011628/2014
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Complaints

7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
4 Complaints
4 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

April 2019 Complaint
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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July 2018 Complaint
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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October 2017 Complaint
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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June 2015 Complaint
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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April 2019 Complaint
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 25-29 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
July 2018 Complaint
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
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October 2017 Complaint
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 60 Unsubstantiated
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June 2015 Complaint
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 29 Exonerated
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Conclusion Meanings:

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

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $62,500 total settlements.

Holder, Dean vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 521781/2016, Supreme Court - Kings, January 6, 2017, ended August 31, 2018
$55,000 Settlement

Louissaint, Patterson vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 506523/2016, Supreme Court - Kings, April 29, 2016
Complaint

Samedy, Briack vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 011628/2014, Supreme Court - Kings, August 7, 2014, ended December 17, 2014
$7,500 Settlement