Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 5 known lawsuits, $197,000 total settlements.
Chepilko, Sergei vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 21CV11229,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 25, 2022
Complaint
Campbell, Julia as Mng of Infant C.,a. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV02088,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 10, 2015, ended November 25, 2015
$50,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Order
Feliz, Manuary Ortiz vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV03579,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 19, 2014, ended September 22, 2014
$7,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about January 3, 2013, Plaintiff walked from his apartment toward a nearby store with light clothing. Inside the store, Defendants Barbarelli and John Doe Police Officer approached and questioned Plaintiff because of Plaintiff’s attire. Without probable cause or any basis, Defendants pulled Plaintiff out of the store. At some point during this incident, approximately two more John Doe Police Officers arrived there. Plaintiff explicitly refused to consent to a search but reluctantly permitted the Defendants to search him from fear because Barbarelli removed his handcuffs. Defendants did not find any contraband or weapons of any kind. Nevertheless, Defendants handcuffed and arrested Plaintiff without warnin...
Eder, Julio, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307085/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 10, 2013, ended July 10, 2014
$90,000 Settlement
Colon v. The City of New York et al
Case # 10CV04348,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$50,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint
Description: Plaintiff PRISCILLA COLON politely asked defendant P.O. KEVIN CARNEY why a friend of plaintiff's was being arrested. Defendant P.O. KEVIN CARNEY responded with obscenities. Defendant P.O. KEVIN CARNEY twisted plaintiff PRISCILLA COLON's right arm and put her against a vehicle. Defendants P.O. KEVIN CARNEY and P.O. PATRICK COTTERS handcuffed plaintiff PRISCILLA COLON brutally and too tightly. As a result of this unprovoked assault, plaintiff PRISCILLA COLON sustained injuries to her wrists. Defendants P.O. KEVIN CARNEY and P.O. PATRICK COTTERS placed plaintiff PRISCILLA COLON under arrest for obstructing governmental administration, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest, despite defendants' knowledge that the...