Abel Dupres

Lawsuits

Named in 6 known lawsuits, $806,690 total settlements.

Lavan, Niquera, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 801562/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 27, 2023, ended September 20, 2023
$299,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 24, 2022, at approximately 2:00pm, in the vicinity of Tiffany Street and Spofford Avenue, Bronx, NY, Plaintiffs NIQUERA LAVAN and RAYMOND BAEZ were stopped, searched, assaulted and detained by Defendant NYPD officers DUPRES, GARCIA, FELIZ, DOE, and ROE without warrant, probable cause, or any legal justification. Plaintiffs was incarcerated for over 24 hours and required to make numerous court appearances until all charges against her were terminated. The complaint lacks any further details and the second set of allegations (for Plaintiff BAEZ) are a "carbon copy" of the first set of allegations by Plaintiff LAVAN.

Santana-Feliz, Esmeralda vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 817256/2022, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 17, 2022, ended April 10, 2023
$72,190 Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint
Description: On September 23, 2022, Esmeralda Santana-Feliz (Plaintiff) was by defendants and for no reason and summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained her in an aggressive and excessive manner. Plaintiff was then arraigned after her arrest, and falsely and maliciously prosecuted with committing a crime. Plaintiff remained incarcerated for over 24 hours and was required to make numerous court appearances over an extended period of time until all charges against her were terminated favorably.

Erazo, Jovant vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 816897/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 10, 2022, ended April 25, 2023
$60,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 5, 2022, defendants, absent an arrest warrant, probable cause, reasonable cause or any legal justification, approached Jovant Erazo (Plaintiff) and summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained him in an aggressive and excessive manner. Plaintiff was then arraigned after his arrest and thereafter falsely and maliciously prosecuted with committing a crime. He remained incarcerated for over 24 hours and was required to make numerous court appearances over an extended period of time until all charges against him were terminated favorably.

Santana-Feliz, Esmeralda, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 816053/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 28, 2022, ended April 10, 2023
$210,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On 7/31/22, at approximately, 10:00 p.m., Plaintiff ESMERALDA SANTANAFELIZ was in the vicinity of Kelly Street and East 163rd Street in the Bronx when she was approached by several police officers including but not limited to Defendants POGOSYAN,DUPRES, DOE and ROE. Defendant officers detained and arrested Plaintiff in an excessive manner and with excessive force and subjected her to a strip search while in custody. Plaintiff was then arraigned and falsely and maliciously prosecuted with a committing a crime and remained incarcerated for over 24 hours. Plaintiff was also required to attend numerous court appearances over an extended period of time until all charges against her were terminated in her favor.

Fermin, Bryan vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 809448/2021E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 12, 2021, ended February 23, 2023
$95,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On 9/12/20, on the street, POs, including Avel Dupres and Brett Heagneysciamatore, approached Plaintiff without a warrant, probable cause or any legal justification. Plaintiff was stopped, seized, searched, assaulted and detained in an aggressive and excessive manner. Plaintiff was maliciously prosecuted. The criminal action against Plaintiff was terminated favorably,

Rivera, Christian vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 804155/2021E, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 25, 2021, ended May 8, 2023
$70,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 3, 2020, in the vicinity of Lafayette Avenue and Hunts Point Avenue, Defendants, including PO Aine Reynolds and Abel Dupres, absent an arrest warrant, probable cause, reasonable cause or any legal justification, approached Plaintiff for no reason, and based on fraud, perjury and misrepresentations, and summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained him aggressively and excessively. Defendants knew or had reason to know that their actions lacked any legal justification in approaching, searching, seizing and arresting Plaintiff and the actions were based on fraud, perjury and misrepresentations. Plaintiff was arraigned after his arrest and thereafter falsely and maliciously prose...