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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 4 known lawsuits, $67,500 total settlements.
Toppin, Henisha, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 23CV09584,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 21, 2024
Complaint
Description: On January 1, 2021, plaintiffs Henisha Toppin, Shjayia Jones and J.T. (Henisha Toppin’s 10-year-old son), were subjected to false arrest, false imprisonment and detention, illegal taking of property, loss of parental rights, assault and battery and use of excessive force, for acts of which plaintiffs were innocent. On the incident date, Plaintiffs were having a New Year’s Eve celebration at Toppin’s mother’s home in Brooklyn. At approximately 3:00 a.m., Several police officers arrived at the location and knocked on the door. When no one inside answered the door, police officers remained on scene and refused to leave. At approximately 5:00 a.m., the all three plaintiffs exited the location and were arrested and...
Bulbach, Cheryl vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 159123/2023,
Supreme Court - New York, September 26, 2023
Complaint
Description: On October 31, 2022, plaintiff was restrained, detained and battered with the use of excessive force. Plaintiff thus was caused to sustain serious and severe permanent personal injuries.
Bates, Darryl vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 000233/2016,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 13, 2016, ended May 17, 2016
$7,500 Settlement
Fields, Carol vs Police Department, Nyc, et al.
Case # 511082/2015,
Supreme Court - Kings, September 10, 2015, ended February 7, 2022
$60,000 Settlement
