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.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $42,500 total settlements.
Volquez, Pasvir vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 21CV01795,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 20, 2021, ended November 4, 2022
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On October 12, 2020, Plaintiff was arrested and charged for driving an unregistered vehicle with a suspended license in Kings County, New York. The officer—PO Lebron—required Plaintiff to present his license and registration, which Plaintiff objected to. Plaintiff attempted to assert his Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights, but the officer disregarded the attempts. After Plaintiff refused to uncover his vehicle’s VIN, the Officer ordered Plaintiff out of the car and searched him. Plaintiff was handcuffed and detained. The violations were ultimately dismissed.
Chaneco, Chantal, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 156895/2018,
Supreme Court - New York, November 21, 2018, ended September 1, 2020
$42,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 26, 2017, Police Officer Luis Diaz and Javier Lopez arrested Plaintiff. Defendants allege that Plaintiff was resisting arrest. There is no indication why the Defendants sought to arrest Plaintiff in the first place. Plaintiff was falsely imprisoned and subject to excessive force. Plaintiff suffered extreme pain and suffering. Plaintiff was assaulted by Defendants when she was handcuffed, picked up, and thrown forcefully to the ground.