Michael A. Wigdzinski

Lieutenant at 75th Precinct since March 2024
Also served at 101st Precinct, 113th Precinct
Service started July 2011, made $173,000 last year, Tax #951438
White Male

Lawsuit Settlements:
$6,000   Brown, Leslie Edward vs P.O. Babb, Kai, et al., 2016 EDNY EDNY 16CV03942
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Complaints

2 Complaints
3 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202310539, March 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201808172, August 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant: Black Female, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202310539, March 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Male, 25-29 Unfounded
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Complaint #201808172, August 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Black Female, 49 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.


Lawsuits

Brown, Leslie Edward vs P.O. Babb, Kai, et al.
Case # 16CV03942, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 1, 2016, ended May 26, 2017
$6,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: The plaintiff attempted to voice his opinion and get involved in a matter between NYPD and another patient. The plaintiff was physically assaulted by the defendant officers at St. John's hospital and was handcuffed. The plaintiff sustained injuries, but remained in the hospital and was not taken to a precinct or charged with anything.