Paul Baker

Badge #15038, White Male
Former Police Officer at DA Queens
Also served at 103rd Precinct
Service started February 1994, ended February 2019, Tax #905747


Lawsuit settlements:
$12,500   Genao, Jose vs City of New York, et al., 2016 EDNY EDNY 16CV05047
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Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Unfounded

Complaint #200008042, October 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200008042, October 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 37 Unfounded
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2013-8841
Opened: 7/9/2013
Closed: 6/10/2014
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: While on-duty, wrongfully utilized a Department computer terminal to conduct a computer inquiry on a person known to the Department, which was not related to Department business
Penalty: Forfeiture of ten (10) vacation days


Lawsuits

Genao, Jose vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV05047, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 13, 2016, ended May 13, 2017
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 29, 2014, plaintiff left his house in the evening after coming home from work as a result of a verbal dispute with his wife. As plaintiff walked near his home, he was pulled from behind by defendant POs Andres and Baker. Defendant POs assaulted plaintiff, throwing him to the ground and striking and kicking his face and body. Other defendant POs that were present (John Does 1-5) failed to intervene and even took part in the beating. Plaintiff was handcuffed and transported to Queens Hospital where defendant POs falsely informed EMT and medical personnel at the hospital that plaintiff was on "strange drugs" and "suicidal." While plaintiff was treated, defendant POs failed to remove the handcuffs. Plaintiff...