Abraham Arteaga

Lawsuits

Named in 4 known lawsuits, $25,000 total settlements.

Grey, Morris vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 524526/2021, Supreme Court - Kings, January 24, 2022
Complaint
Description: On June 30, 2020, plaintiff was handcuffed and transported to a precinct, where he was searched, photographed and placed in a cell for several hours. He was told that he would be going to Central Booking to be charged with aggravated assault for breaking a complainant's nose. A few minutes later, he was told that the arrest was vacated, told that the complainant had indicated that the plaintiff was not the perpetrator and walked out of the precinct.

Townsend, Jayquan vs Arteaga, Abraham, et al.
Case # 500567/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, February 3, 2020
Complaint
Description: On or about May 11,2019, at approximately 03:00 PM, at, within or close to the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Sutler Avenue in Brooklyn, plaintiff was arrested by defendant officers John Doe 1-2 (described as a white male and an Asian male, respectively). The plaintiff was asked for identification, which he gave up. Plaintiff was then transferred to the 75th police precinct and subsequently to central booking. Plaintiff was charged with having committed various crimes. Specifically, an unnamed witness had allegedly seen plaintiff shoot a victim named Jarell Simmons. The plaintiff remained detained until 11 :00 PM on May 14, 2019, at which point he was released after he had met the conditions of his bail. ...

Thomas, Neal vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 001413/2012, Supreme Court - Kings, January 20, 2012, ended November 14, 2014
$25,000 Settlement

Waddlington, Jullian vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 10CV05010, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 3, 2010, ended April 23, 2013
Zero Disposition
Amended Complaint
Description: On or about January 22, 2009, at approximately 10:45 p.m., within the premises described as 391 Georgia Avenue, #5C, Brooklyn, New York (hereinafter "subject premises"), in the County of Kings, City of New York, the plaintiff was falsely arrested without probable cause by the defendant officers. At the time of his arrest, the plaintiff was visiting his former Guardian, namely Cynthia Everson, who resided at the subject premises. Apart from the plaintiff and Ms. Everson, there were other persons who were also present within the subject premises at the time of the incident, including Michael Everson, Kareem Everson, TameekShelly and Neal Thomas (prosecuted as "James Thompson").The incident commenced when the defe...