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.
'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.
'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, $15,000 total settlements.
Ghany, Hameed vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV03786,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 12, 2016, ended February 23, 2017
$10,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Complaint,
Dismissal
Description: Shortly before the incident, the Criminal Court Order or Protection was modified by Family Court allowing the plaintiff to return home. On the day of the incident, the plaintiff was home when the defendant officers knocked on his door and entered the home asserting that the plaintiff could not be there. The officers ignored the plaintiff's documentation and took the plaintiff to the 106th Precinct and was charged with Criminal Contempt in the second degree. The charges were dismissed.
Oliveras, Hector vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 708403/2014,
Supreme Court - Queens, December 11, 2014, ended January 31, 2019
$5,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about January 3, 2014, while Plaintiff was lawfully within his residence, when Defendant NYPD PO Jennifer Martinez and other NYPD officers accosted, and physically and verbally abused/assaulted Plaintiff in connection with an illegal and false arrest. Plaintiff was subsequently detained in numerous locations including the police precinct and Rykers Island. At no time did Plaintiff commit any crime, break any law, or do any wrong.
